WorksheetsSocial Studies Benchmark #2 Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
You have heard that many people have lost their jobs in the last few years. You decide to write a letter to Joe Biden to tell him how you feel about this. You will send the letter to...
The president of the United States
The governor of Texas
The mayor of your town
The governor, mayor, and president are all selected for their jobs by-
the people voting
police and fire departments
a small group of unimportant people
Amelia Earhart was a famous American...
pilot
teacher
nurse
Which of the following is an example of a government service?
restaurant
library
grocery store
Why was it necessary to protect the areas like the Yellowstone area as a national park?
People were cutting down trees, burning forests, and clearing land.
There was too much rain in the park.
There were too many insects and animals there.
Sam is a carpenter. He makes cabinets and furniture. Sam’s job depends on which natural resource the MOST?
water
rocks and stones
trees
Which of these is important to conserve?
water
trees
both trees and water
A forest is a natural resource. Which of the pictures below shows an item that can be made from a forest?
Dan goes to the store to buy food for his family. What is Dan?
a producer
a consumer
a service worker
Jose helps to print the newspaper, and then he helps his mother deliver the paper. What does Jose provide?
product
service
both a product and a service
The inventions pictured above help people in the community to-
travel
communicate
clean things
Which was invented MOST recently (closest to today)?
A
C
D
Where can you find these landmarks?
your community
Washington, D.C.
Austin, TX
Why would a family want to live there?
They like areas where there are lots of people and things to do.
They like the quiet of nature.
They probably want to be closer to doctors and other services.
An area that floods often might make people...
wear heavier clothes
not want to live there
buy two cars
Highways and skyscrapers were built in cities. Was this in the historical times or present times?
historical
present
People built castles and forts to protect themselves. Was this in historical times or present times?
historical
present
Which of these celebrations is a time to remember the Pilgrims and to be grateful?
Memorial Day
Thanksgiving Day
Fourth of July
If you were standing on the corner of First Street and Apple Street, what would be the closest place you could go to get help if you were scared or in trouble?
fire station
police station
hospital
