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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-16ED9MA-1673

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1.What is migration?
2.What does chronological order mean?
3.What is an import?
4.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
5.What is a democracy?
6.What does a scale on a map show?
7.What is a primary source?
8.What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
9.What are the three branches of U.S. government?
10.What is cultural diffusion?

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  1. What is migration?Movement from one place to another
  2. What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
  3. What is an import?A good brought into a country
  4. Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
  5. What is a democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
  6. What does a scale on a map show?The relationship between map and real distance
  7. What is a primary source?Evidence created during the time studied
  8. What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Equator
  9. What are the three branches of U.S. government?Legislative, executive, judicial
  10. What is cultural diffusion?The spread of ideas and customs between groups

Worked example

Identify the time, place, people, and evidence in the question.

Common mistake

Treating an opinion as a historical fact.

Helpful hint

Look for context and source evidence.