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Grade 4 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1TC42UJ-1WKI

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.