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Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1R10KVC-KDWT

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1.What is a push factor in migration?
2.What does supply and demand help determine?
3.What is the rule of law?
4.How do checks and balances limit power?
5.What is opportunity cost?
6.What is federalism?
7.What is civic participation?
8.What is historical context?
9.Why do historians corroborate sources?
10.What is a pull factor in migration?

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 push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
  2. What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
  3. What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
  4. How do checks and balances limit power?Each branch can restrain the others
  5. What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
  6. What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
  7. What is civic participation?Taking part in community and government
  8. What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
  9. Why do historians corroborate sources?To compare evidence and improve reliability
  10. What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people

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.