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Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-GZE1SR-1I3S

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1.What is a push factor in migration?
2.What is opportunity cost?
3.What is a pull factor in migration?
4.What principle divides power among government branches?
5.What is specialization in economics?
6.What is judicial review?
7.What does supply and demand help determine?
8.Why do historians corroborate sources?
9.What is federalism?
10.What is a tariff?

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  1. What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
  2. What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
  3. What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
  4. What principle divides power among government branches?Separation of powers
  5. What is specialization in economics?Focusing on particular goods, services, or tasks
  6. What is judicial review?Courts examine whether laws follow the Constitution
  7. What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
  8. Why do historians corroborate sources?To compare evidence and improve reliability
  9. What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
  10. What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods

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.