Social Studies CUA #2 Review

Why was Clara Barton a good citizen? Choose TWO answers.

• She took care of hurt soldiers during a war. 

• She was not able to see or hear.

• She was born in America.

• She worked hard to get the American Red Cross established

• She was a great dancer.

What does the picture about Harriet Tubman leading others to freedom along the underground railroad above..... explain ______.

• She was their aunt.

• Where Harriet Tubman played.

• How brave she was and how she led people to freedom.

• The number of people she led to freedom.

Ruby Bridges had to be escorted to school by federal marshals. She needed protection from people who were angry. Many were angry that she was allowed to attend an all-white school. She could have refused, but did not give up.

Details in the passage support the idea that Ruby Bridges ________________.

• Ruby lived in a good community

• she was angry

• she did not care

• she was brave

What is the first step in problem solving?

• identify the problem

• find information

• write options

• enforce solution

Hector P. Garcia made a difference for Mexican-American veterans when he ________.

• moved to Georgia

• became a nurse

• joined the military

• created the American G.I. Forum

Helen did not let her disabilities keep her from being a good citizen. She wrote books and gave speeches about things she felt were important. She believed all people should be treated fairly.

Details in the summary above support the idea that Helen Keller _______.

• she improved the lives of others

• could not be trusted

• did not do a lot in her life

• was angry she was disabled

How do local food banks help the community?

• build homes

• give medical care

• protect animals

• provide food for the poor

Citizens are responsible for participating in government.

What sentence is the best example of a citizen participating in government?

• be a teacher

• clean your room

• vote

• work for the government

What detail best completes the graphic organizer above?

• yourself

• only parents

• nobody

• friends

Good people believe in justice. They also believe that nobody deserves to be treated badly. What does the word justice mean in this text.

• sharing the same amount

• being fair in all you do

• staying safe

• saying the truth