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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1EC287C-1EKO

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1.Why do communities have laws?
2.What is a holiday?
3.Who helps put out fires?
4.Name one job that serves a community.
5.What is a citizen?
6.What does a map show?
7.What is voting?
8.Name a type of transportation.
9.Who leads a city government?
10.What is a rule?

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.

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  1. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  2. What is a holiday?A special day of celebration or remembrance
  3. Who helps put out fires?A firefighter
  4. Name one job that serves a community.Any valid community job
  5. What is a citizen?A member of a country or community
  6. What does a map show?Places and locations
  7. What is voting?Choosing among options or leaders
  8. Name a type of transportation.Car, bus, train, bike, boat, or plane
  9. Who leads a city government?A mayor
  10. What is a rule?An agreed guide for behavior

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.