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Social Studies Review

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1YSC842-1WKI

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1.Name one responsibility of a citizen.
2.What is a constitution?
3.What does chronological order mean?
4.What is migration?
5.What is a democracy?
6.What are the three branches of U.S. government?
7.Why were rivers important to early settlements?
8.What is an export?
9.What is an economy?
10.What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

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  1. Name one responsibility of a citizen.Obey laws, vote, serve community, or pay taxes
  2. What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
  3. What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
  4. What is migration?Movement from one place to another
  5. What is a democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
  6. What are the three branches of U.S. government?Legislative, executive, judicial
  7. Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil
  8. What is an export?A good sent to another country
  9. What is an economy?A system for producing and exchanging goods and services
  10. What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Equator

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.