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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-B7CSWC-1EKO

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1.Who helps put out fires?
2.What is a rule?
3.Who leads a city government?
4.Why do communities have laws?
5.Name one job that serves a community.
6.What does a compass rose show?
7.What symbol represents the United States?
8.What does a map show?
9.What is a neighborhood?
10.What is voting?

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. Who helps put out fires?A firefighter
  2. What is a rule?An agreed guide for behavior
  3. Who leads a city government?A mayor
  4. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  5. Name one job that serves a community.Any valid community job
  6. What does a compass rose show?Directions
  7. What symbol represents the United States?The U.S. flag
  8. What does a map show?Places and locations
  9. What is a neighborhood?An area where people live near one another
  10. What is voting?Choosing among options or leaders

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.