Grade 5 · Social Studies · On Level
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 18
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 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-17IX9NC-K40N
1.How is absolute location expressed?
2.What principle divides power among government branches?
3.What is federalism?
4.What is civic participation?
5.What is historical context?
6.What is the rule of law?
7.What is opportunity cost?
8.What is a tariff?
9.What is judicial review?
10.How do checks and balances limit power?
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 18
- How is absolute location expressed?Latitude and longitude
- What principle divides power among government branches?Separation of powers
- What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
- What is civic participation?Taking part in community and government
- What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
- What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
- What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
- What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
- What is judicial review?Courts examine whether laws follow the Constitution
- How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
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.