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Social Studies Review

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1L2DQM-1EKO

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1.What is a neighborhood?
2.Name one need people have.
3.Name one job that serves a community.
4.Name a type of transportation.
5.What is a holiday?
6.What symbol represents the United States?
7.Who helps put out fires?
8.Who leads a city government?
9.Why do communities have laws?
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. What is a neighborhood?An area where people live near one another
  2. Name one need people have.Food, water, shelter, or clothing
  3. Name one job that serves a community.Any valid community job
  4. Name a type of transportation.Car, bus, train, bike, boat, or plane
  5. What is a holiday?A special day of celebration or remembrance
  6. What symbol represents the United States?The U.S. flag
  7. Who helps put out fires?A firefighter
  8. Who leads a city government?A mayor
  9. Why do communities have laws?To protect people and keep order
  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.