Grade 3 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 6
Grade 3 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 3 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-JCAPYV-17DN
1.Why can map projections distort Earth?
2.What is federalism?
3.What is the rule of law?
4.What is a push factor in migration?
5.What is historical context?
6.What is a pull factor in migration?
7.What is civic participation?
8.Why do historians corroborate sources?
9.How is absolute location expressed?
10.What is opportunity cost?
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 6
- Why can map projections distort Earth?A sphere is flattened onto a plane
- What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
- What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
- What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
- What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
- What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
- What is civic participation?Taking part in community and government
- Why do historians corroborate sources?To compare evidence and improve reliability
- How is absolute location expressed?Latitude and longitude
- What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
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.