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Social Studies Review

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1W65ADL-1TEA

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1.What is federalism?
2.What is the rule of law?
3.What is civic participation?
4.What is a push factor in migration?
5.How do checks and balances limit power?
6.What is opportunity cost?
7.What is a tariff?
8.What does supply and demand help determine?
9.What is historical context?
10.What principle divides power among government branches?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
  2. What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
  3. What is civic participation?Taking part in community and government
  4. What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
  5. How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
  6. What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
  7. What is a tariff?A tax on imported goods
  8. What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
  9. What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
  10. What principle divides power among government branches?Separation of powers

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.