WorksheetsFlorida Studies Weekly Week 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which branch of social studies teaches us about being a good citizen and a member of the community?
geography
history
civics
geology
How can technology be used to learn about social studies?
It allows us to look up facts about different topics quickly and easily
It allows us to visit anywhere in the world on a digital field trip
It allows us to find an expert on any topic
All of the above
How do firewalls help to keep school computers safe?
They allow cool pictures to be added to your computer
They allow you to ask adults for help
They block dangerous websites that are unsafe for students
They keep your computer from becoming too hot
What are explorers?
people who study how we make and spend money
people who organize and make laws
people who travel to new places to learn about those places
people who block us from dangerous websites
Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
interviewing a famous person
a news report on the local elections
original documents like the Constitution
Mrs. Francello telling you about the Revolutionary War
What is a cartographer
being a good citizen
someone who makes maps
organizing laws and keeping order
an explorer who landed in the Bahamas in 1492
Which of the following events happened after the creation of maps that labeled the New World?
Vespucci became an explorer
The New World was named America
Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World
Ptolemy wrote a book about geography and maps
A primary source-
comes from someone who was at the event
comes from Mrs. Francello
Comes from something you heard
Comes from someone who was not at the event
A secondary source-
Comes from someone who was at the event
is an official document
is information from someone who was not at the event
is a name for money
How has map making changed over the years?
They are still made on clay tablets
They are made by elves
They use new technology
They aren't used anymore
