Social Studies Checkpoint 6

Benjamin Franklin was many things in his life. Which of the answer choices was one of his occupations (jobs)?

• Teacher

• Inventor

• Police Officer

How did Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson both show COURAGE in their lives?

• They both became presidents of the United States

• They both helped write the Declaration of Independence

Benjamin Franklin was known for being an ________.

• Inventor

• Architect

What does fairness mean?

• Treating others differently

• Treating others equally

Why did Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea carry camping supplies with them?

• All of the hotels were sold out.

• They had to sleep in tents while exploring.

Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin showed positive character traits such as ____.

• Laziness

• Commitment

The explorers carried camping supplies because they had to sleep in _______.

• hotels

• tents

• cabins

Fairness means ______.

• Treating others the same

• Yelling at everyone

• Being mean to others

Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were both involved in writing the _______.

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

Which sentence below best shows COMMITMENT?

• Barry promised to help his sister with her homework, then he forgot.

• Barry promised to finish his chores before playing video games, and he does so everyday.

• Barry did not help clean the kitchen when his mom asked him to.