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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1F611A9-1EKO

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1.What is a neighborhood?
2.Name one job that serves a community.
3.What is a holiday?
4.What is a citizen?
5.Why do communities have laws?
6.What symbol represents the United States?
7.Name a type of transportation.
8.Where do people borrow books?
9.What is a rule?
10.What direction is opposite north?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is a neighborhood?An area where people live near one another
  2. Name one job that serves a community.Any valid community job
  3. What is a holiday?A special day of celebration or remembrance
  4. What is a citizen?A member of a country or community
  5. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  6. What symbol represents the United States?The U.S. flag
  7. Name a type of transportation.Car, bus, train, bike, boat, or plane
  8. Where do people borrow books?A library
  9. What is a rule?An agreed guide for behavior
  10. What direction is opposite north?South

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.