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Social Studies Review

Grade 5 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-16EYUVG-K40N

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1.What is the rule of law?
2.What is a pull factor in migration?
3.What is federalism?
4.What is historical context?
5.How do checks and balances limit power?
6.What is opportunity cost?
7.What does supply and demand help determine?
8.What is a tariff?
9.What is a push factor in migration?
10.What principle divides power among government branches?

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  1. What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
  2. What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
  3. What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
  4. What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
  5. How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
  6. What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
  7. What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
  8. What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
  9. What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
  10. What principle divides power among government branches?Separation of powers

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.