Social Studies DCC 4 review

Which author and illustrator shows his cultural heritage of growing up Italian and Irish?

• Caman Lomas Garza

• Kadir Nelson

• Tomi DePaola

What is Bill Gates best known for?

• hacking into computers

• co-founding Microsoft

• dropping out of college

• creating Wal-Mart

What is Sam Walton best known for?

• creating the Wal-Mart superstore chain

• building computers

• baking cookies

• working a paper route

Juliet's class collected money in February to help kids with cancer. What is this an example of?

• Earning money to buy a video game

• spending money on personal needs

• donating money to help others

• paying taxes

How long is a decade?

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

Kelsy's family wants to take a trip to Disneyworld but they aren't sure they have enough money. They write down how much they spend each month to make sure there is money left to go on vacation. What is this an example of?

• budgeting

• supply and demand

• taxes

• how to vote

Jason works on a project in school. He learns that Juneteenth and Cinco de Mayo are celebrated in Texas. He also learns that the bluebonnet is an important flower in Texas. What could be Jason's project?

• Texas culture

• Comparing the US to Canada

• holidays around the world

• how to make tamales

A new video game comes out. What would this do to the demand of the older version of the game?

• The demand decreases because the old game is too expensive

• The demand decreases because people want to buy the new version.

• The demand increases because people only want the old version

• The demand doesn't change

A hurricane is about to bring a lot of bad weather to Conroe. When Chloe goes to the store with her mom, she notices bottles of water are scarce. What does scarce mean?

• there is not enough to meet everyone's needs

• there is too much of something

• There is a new kind of something

• The bottles of water are all damaged

Tony helps his dad put up a pinata outside. His mom is in the kitchen making tortillas. His sisters are changing out of the colorful costumes they wore at the party earlier. What holiday could Tony's family be celebrating?

• Juneteenth

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

• Cinco de Mayo