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Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-HTCUVO-1I3S

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1.What is opportunity cost?
2.What is a tariff?
3.How do checks and balances limit power?
4.What is specialization in economics?
5.What is the rule of law?
6.What is a push factor in migration?
7.What does supply and demand help determine?
8.What is federalism?
9.What is a pull factor in migration?
10.Why can map projections distort Earth?

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  1. What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
  2. What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
  3. How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
  4. What is specialization in economics?Focusing on particular goods, services, or tasks
  5. What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
  6. What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
  7. What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
  8. What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
  9. What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
  10. Why can map projections distort Earth?A sphere is flattened onto a plane

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.