5th Grade Social Studies Quiz

How do you decide which candidate to vote for?

• Research their character and voting history
• Take a wild guess
• Ask a trusted friend
• See who has the most signs

Which document outlines the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution?

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Bill of Rights
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Emancipation Proclamation

Why is it important to know who our elected leaders are?

• They make decisions that affect our lives
• They control the weather
• They decide what we eat
• They are our friends

What is the longest river in Africa?

• Amazon River
• Nile River
• Yangtze River
• Mississippi River

Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

• Sahara Desert
• Gobi Desert
• Kalahari Desert
• Atacama Desert

In which country is the Pyramid of Giza located?

• Egypt
• Mexico
• India
• Greece

What sea separates Africa from Europe?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Red Sea
• Caribbean Sea
• Bering Sea

Where is Mexico located in North America?

• North or above the United States
• South or below the United States
• Far East
• West Africa

What is the capital of Canada?

• Toronto
• Vancouver
• Ottawa
• Montreal

Which country is Canada's largest trading partner?

• China
• Mexico
• United States
• Germany