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Worksheets4th Grade Social Studies Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following events belong in Box A?
a)
William Henry, 1841
b)
James A. Garfield, 1881
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877
d)
Ulysses S. Grant, 1869
2.
Which of the following events belong in Box B?
a)
William Henry, 1841
b)
James A. Garfield, 1881
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877
d)
Ulysses S. Grant, 1869
3.
Which of the following events belong in Box C?
a)
William Henry, 1841
b)
James A. Garfield, 1881
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877
d)
Ulysses S. Grant, 1869
4.
Which of the following events belong in Box D?
a)
William Henry, 1841
b)
James A. Garfield, 1881
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877
d)
Ulysses S. Grant, 1869
5.
Is the passage a primary or secondary source?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
6.
Is the passage a primary or secondary source?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
7.
According to the Northwest Ordinance, which of the following is the first step for admitting states to the Northwest Territory?
a)
With a minimum population, thepeople of a part of the territorycould elect political leaders togovern them.
b)
Congress would appoint a groupof leaders to govern people inthe territory.
c)
When the population of thedistrict was large enough, it couldbe admitted as a state.
8.
Which of the following inventions improved transportation?
a)
electric starter
b)
light bulb
c)
phonograph
9.
The cash register helped people keep track of _________________.
a)
people
b)
money
c)
animals
10.
What was one cause of conflict between American Indians and European settlers in the Ohio Country?
a)
European settlers did not share farming practices with AmericanIndians.
b)
European settlers forced American Indians to move in search of newlands.
c)
American Indians supported the Spanish settlers in conflicts againstFrench fur traders over land rights.
d)
American Indians did not show European settlers how to usegunpowder to help them hunt in the countryside.
11.
During the American Revolution, American colonists fought for freedom from Great Britain. What is one cause of the American Revolution?
a)
Colonists were not allowed to move to western land.
b)
Colonists created the Constitution of the United States.
12.
During the American Revolution, American colonists fought for freedom from Great Britain. What is one cause of the American Revolution?
a)
Colonists did not think the Articles of Confederation worked.
b)
Colonists had to pay high taxes on many goods.
13.
What did the Northwest Ordinance ban in the Northwest Territory?
a)
farming
b)
slavery
c)
Settlement by American Indians
14.
What was a lasting result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
a)
The Shawnee Indians assumed a greater role in the U.S. political life.
b)
The United States acquired much of the Ohio Country.
c)
The French took control of Canada from Britain.
d)
The United States lost control of Zane’s Trace.
15.
What the purpose of the Underground Railroad?
a)
to provide a secret escape route for fugitive slaves who sought their freedom.
b)
to provide transportation to slaves who wanted to live in the North.
c)
to return escaped slaves to their owners.
d)
to continue slavery in the United States.
16.
According to the map, which state is southwest of Ohio?
a)
Virginia
b)
Wisconsin
c)
New York
d)
Mississippi
17.
Select one of Ohio’s NATURAL resources that are used as ALTERNATIVE energy sources.
a)
coal
b)
soybeans
c)
wind
18.
Which of Ohio’s natural resources powered American railroads and factories in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
a)
coal
b)
electricity
c)
rivers
d)
timber
19.
Select the statement that describes the North.
a)
The region had a plantation economy.
b)
Many factories and textile mills were here.
c)
The region was rural but many cities were growing here.
20.
Select the statement that describes the South.
a)
The region had a plantation economy.
b)
Many factories and textile mills were here.
c)
The region was rural but many cities were growing here.
21.
Select the statement that describes the West.
a)
The region had a plantation economy.
b)
Many factories and textile mills were here.
c)
The region was rural but many cities were growing here.
22.
Which two waterways in or near Ohio are important for the transportation of goods and people across the nation?
a)
Lake Erie and the Ohio River
b)
Lake Ontario and the Atlantic Ocean
c)
the Pacific Ocean and the Ohio River
23.
What was a major route that Ohio used to transport goods and people to the rest of the country in the early 1800s?
a)
Interstate Highway 71
b)
Appalachian Trail
c)
Ohio River
24.
An American citizen speaks to a local community group about her opinions of United States foreign policy.Which First Amendment right is this citizen exercising?
a)
freedom of speech
b)
freedom of religion
c)
freedom of the press
25.
Which of the following is a responsibility of an American Citizen?
a)
Paying Taxes
b)
Protesting
26.
Which of the following is a right of an American Citizen?
a)
Paying Taxes
b)
Protesting
27.
Which conclusion can be drawn by looking at this bar graph?
a)
In 2000, Akron had a population of fewer than 200,000 residents.
b)
In 2000, Columbus had a similar population to that of Cleveland.
c)
In 2000, Cleveland had a population of more than 500,000 residents.
d)
In 2000, Toledo had a lower population than Akron and Dayton combined.
28.
Which sentence describes a voter who is well-prepared to vote?
a)
The voter learns where each candidate grew up.
b)
The voter compares the points made by each candidate.
c)
The voter determines which candidate is most likely to win.
d)
The voter figures out which candidate his or her friends are votingfor.
29.
John and Julianna work for a company that has extra computers they want to give away. John wants to give them to a library, but Julianna wants to give them to a school. They must make a decision.Which action shows a compromise?
a)
Give half of the computers to the library and half of them to the school.
b)
Give the computers to a computer repair shop since they cannot agree.
c)
Give the computers to the school because Julianna has been working for less time.
d)
Give the computers to the library because John has been workingfor a longer time.
30.
Which document provided for the establishment of the executive branch of the United States government?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Northwest Ordinance
c)
United States Constitution
31.
What is one responsibility of the executive branch of the U.S.government?
a)
to interpret the law
b)
to enforce the law
c)
to set tax rates
32.
Why are entrepreneurs important?
a)
They reach higher levels of education.
b)
They take risks to create new products.
c)
They spend more money on their employees.
33.
Which statement describes entrepreneurs?
a)
They rarely take risks.
b)
They always make a profit.
c)
They produce goods or services.
34.
What was the Underground Railroad?
a)
A place where slaves were sold
b)
It was a railroad that was underground and carried slaves to freedom.
c)
A network slaves used to get to freedom.
35.
The word democracy means _____.
a)
rule of one
b)
ruled by the people
c)
ruled by few
d)
ruled by the wealthy
36.
Which Ohio resource is used as an alternative energy source?
a)
corn
b)
oil
c)
natural gas
37.
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
to explain why the colonies would no longer allow Great Britain to control them
b)
to give all men and women the right to vote in the colonies
c)
to explain how the new government of the United States would work
d)
to create one religion for all of the colonies
38.
The Declaration of Independence _______________.
a)
states, “All men are created equal…,”
b)
created the government
c)
created new taxes
39.
According to the Northwest Ordinance, after electing a governor and judges a territory must have _________ men or voters.
a)
60,000
b)
5,000
c)
10
40.
According to the 3rd step of the Northwest Ordinance, a territory must have ________ citizens.
a)
60,000
b)
5,000
c)
10,000
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