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Social Studies Review

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1S85O2N-1WKI

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1.What is a democracy?
2.What does a scale on a map show?
3.What does chronological order mean?
4.What is an economy?
5.Name one responsibility of a citizen.
6.Why do people pay taxes?
7.What is a region?
8.What is a constitution?
9.What is an export?
10.What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

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 democracy?Government in which people participate in choosing leaders
  2. What does a scale on a map show?The relationship between map and real distance
  3. What does chronological order mean?Events arranged by time
  4. What is an economy?A system for producing and exchanging goods and services
  5. Name one responsibility of a citizen.Obey laws, vote, serve community, or pay taxes
  6. Why do people pay taxes?To fund public services
  7. What is a region?An area sharing common features
  8. What is a constitution?A framework of basic government principles and laws
  9. What is an export?A good sent to another country
  10. What line divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Equator

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.