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Social Studies Chapter 1 Test

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A community is a place where people: live, work, and________.
a)
eat together.
b)
spend money together.
c)
clean up messes together.
d)
have fun together.
2.
Which fact tells about the HISTORY of El Paso, Texas?
a)
Settled by the Native Americans then the Spanish.
b)
People work and have fun there.
c)
El Paso is Spanish for "the pass."
d)
Carlos is from El Paso.
3.
Where is the community of El Paso, Texas LOCATED?  What is its location?
a)
near beautiful lakes
b)
between two sets of mountains
c)
where two rivers meet
d)
in a desert region
4.
Which detail supports the MAIN IDEA: There are many fun things to see and do in El Paso, Texas. 
a)
From Rim Road you can see into Mexico for miles.
b)
Carlos's parents vote.
c)
Letter carriers deliver mail in El Paso.
d)
El Paso is more than 400 years old.
5.
In which state is Astoria located?
a)
Colorado
b)
Texas
c)
North Carolina
d)
Oregon
6.
Which detail proves that the Pacific Ocean is important to the community of Astoria?
a)
Astoria has museums for people to visit.
b)
Astoria is far away from Wilmington.
c)
People in Astoria like to fish, swim, boat and ride the waves.
d)
Astoria holds a celebration in June.
7.
Astoria is located between the Cape Fear River and ______________
a)
Cape Fear Road.
b)
Never-Never Land
c)
High Point School
d)
the Atlantic Ocean
8.
Who settled in Wilmington after the Native Americans?
a)
English
b)
Arapaho
c)
Texans
d)
Norwegians
9.
Denver and Wimington are alike because they were both
a)
located in the Rocky Mountains
b)
settled by Native Americans
c)
near Bald Head Island
d)
gold mining locations
10.
What are some things that culture includes?
a)
computers and textbooks
b)
cheeseburgers and french fries
c)
language, food, and holidays
d)
teachers and students
11.
Which of the following describes a part of the culture of Timbuktu, Mali?
a)
Mali is located in West Africa.
b)
Merchants once did lots of business in Timbuktu.
c)
The main language in Mali is French.
d)
The sun shines brightly almost every day in Mali.