Grade 5 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 13
Grade 5 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 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1SYXSQ5-KDWT
1.What is the rule of law?
2.How is absolute location expressed?
3.What is a pull factor in migration?
4.Why can map projections distort Earth?
5.Why do historians corroborate sources?
6.What does supply and demand help determine?
7.How do checks and balances limit power?
8.What is specialization in economics?
9.What is a tariff?
10.What is a push factor in migration?
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 13
- What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
- How is absolute location expressed?Latitude and longitude
- What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
- Why can map projections distort Earth?A sphere is flattened onto a plane
- Why do historians corroborate sources?To compare evidence and improve reliability
- What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
- How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
- What is specialization in economics?Focusing on particular goods, services, or tasks
- What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
- What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
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.