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Social Studies Review

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-78BFYD-1U04

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1.What is an export?
2.What does chronological order mean?
3.What is an import?
4.What are the three branches of U.S. government?
5.Why do people pay taxes?
6.What is a constitution?
7.What is an economy?
8.What does a scale on a map show?
9.What is cultural diffusion?
10.Why were rivers important to early settlements?

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  1. What is an export?A good sent to another country
  2. What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
  3. What is an import?A good brought into a country
  4. What are the three branches of U.S. government?Legislative, executive, judicial
  5. Why do people pay taxes?To fund public services
  6. What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
  7. What is an economy?A system for producing and exchanging goods and services
  8. What does a scale on a map show?The relationship between map and real distance
  9. What is cultural diffusion?The spread of ideas and customs between groups
  10. Why were rivers important to early settlements?They supplied water, food, transport, and fertile soil

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.