Grade 3 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 3
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 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-HYCPI0-17DN
1.What principle divides power among government branches?
2.What is the rule of law?
3.What is judicial review?
4.How is absolute location expressed?
5.What does supply and demand help determine?
6.What is federalism?
7.What is a tariff?
8.Why do historians corroborate sources?
9.Why can map projections distort Earth?
10.What is specialization in economics?
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 3
- What principle divides power among government branches?Separation of powers
- What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
- What is judicial review?Courts examine whether laws follow the Constitution
- How is absolute location expressed?Latitude and longitude
- What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
- What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
- What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
- Why do historians corroborate sources?To compare evidence and improve reliability
- Why can map projections distort Earth?A sphere is flattened onto a plane
- What is specialization in economics?Focusing on particular goods, services, or tasks
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.