Grade 5 · Social Studies · Challenge
Free Social Studies Review worksheet - version 16
Grade 5 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 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1RKZS9A-KDWT
1.What is federalism?
2.What is opportunity cost?
3.What is the rule of law?
4.How is absolute location expressed?
5.What is historical context?
6.What is a pull factor in migration?
7.What is a push factor in migration?
8.What is civic participation?
9.Why can map projections distort Earth?
10.What does supply and demand help determine?
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 16
- What is federalism?Power shared between national and state governments
- What is opportunity cost?The next-best choice given up
- What is the rule of law?Everyone, including leaders, is subject to law
- How is absolute location expressed?Latitude and longitude
- What is historical context?Conditions and ideas surrounding an event
- What is a pull factor in migration?A condition that attracts people
- What is a push factor in migration?A condition that drives people away
- What is civic participation?Taking part in community and government
- Why can map projections distort Earth?A sphere is flattened onto a plane
- What does supply and demand help determine?Prices and quantities in markets
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.