Grade 3 · Social Studies · Building Confidence
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 8
Grade 3 social studies review matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Social Studies Review
Grade 3 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-IJ3TWR-OMAE
1.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
2.What is a region?
3.What is a democracy?
4.What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
5.What is an export?
6.What does chronological order mean?
7.What is cultural diffusion?
8.What is a primary source?
9.What is migration?
10.What is a constitution?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 8
- Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
- What is a region?An area sharing common features
- What is a democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
- What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Equator
- What is an export?A good sent to another country
- What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
- What is cultural diffusion?The spread of ideas and customs between groups
- What is a primary source?Evidence created during the time studied
- What is migration?Movement from one place to another
- What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
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.