Social Studies Checkpoint 4

Which group of items are ALL capital resources?

• Workers, money, and time

• Wood, nails, and cloth

• Scissors, sewing machine, and drill

• Paper, pencils, and erasers

Which group is an example of human resources?

• tractor, apple tree, and trees.

• teachers, doctors, and farmers

• computers, taxi, and tools

• buildings, police cars, and machines

If states couldn't trade with each other, what would happen to the choices in stores?

• Stores would have more choices

• Stores would have fewer choices

• Nothing would change

• All stores would close

What is the main reason we trade with other countries?

• To make friends with other countries

• To give Americans more choices in what they can buy

• To learn new languages

• To visit other places

What was the main job of most colonial farmers?

• Growing food for their families

• Making clothes

• Building houses

• Teaching children

What was the nickname given to the Middle Colonies?

• The Breadbasket Colonies because they grew wheat.

• The Sugar Colonies because they grew sugarcane.

• The Fish Colonies because of the fishing industry.

• The Cotton Colonies because they grew cotton.

Who is responsible for making laws in our country?

• Congress

• The President

• Judges

• Police Officer

What is the main reason citizens pay taxes?

• To give gifts to friends

• To buy toys and games

• To save money for later

• To help the government provide services like: schools and roads

What is a marketplace?

• A place where people only play games

• A place where people buy and sell things

• A place where people only watch movies

• A place where people only read books

What is the main job of the state legislative branch known as the Georgia General Assembly?

• To build new roads

• To teach in schools

• To make laws for Georgia

• To run hospitals