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2nd Grade Social Studies Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 3610secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a urban community?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Urban communities have

a)

farms with cows

b)

tall buildings close to each other

c)

houses spread apart from each other

d)

farms with crops

3.

Rural communities have

a)

tall buildings

b)

farms areas

c)

houses close to each other

d)

a lot of lights

4.
People can walk, use a taxi, train, or subway.
a)
urban
b)
rural
c)
suburban
5.

Where does the mayor work?

a)

White House

b)

City Hall

c)

Board of Education

6.
A person who belongs to a community is a ____________________.
a)
schools
b)
states
c)
citizen
d)
nations
7.
A rule that keeps people safe is called a __________________.
a)
judge
b)
nations
c)
states
d)
law
8.
The person in charge of a court is the____________________.
a)
citizen
b)
judge
c)
treaty
d)
states
9.
Who is the leader of our country?
a)
mayor
b)
president
c)
ambassador
d)
congress
10.
Who is the leader of a city?
a)
judge
b)
president
c)
governor
d)
mayor
11.

Something that someone does for you

a)

service

b)

want

c)

good

12.

Something that you would like to have

a)

producer

b)

good

c)

want

13.

Something that you use or can hold in your hand

a)

good

b)

service

c)

need

14.

The study of making, buying, and selling goods or services

a)

economics

b)

producer

c)

want

15.

Which of these are services? Choose all that are correct.

a)

mowing a lawn

b)

teaching

c)

entertaining

d)

books

16.

Which of these are basic economic needs? Choose all that are correct.

a)

clothing

b)

food

c)

shelter

d)

X Box One

17.

A biography is when another person writes about the events in someone else's life.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

We start a biography with .....

a)

Writing about major achievements of that person

b)

Writing about the last thing they did

c)

Writing about their birth and early life

d)

Writing about their friends and family

19.

Is biography related to History?

a)

No

b)

Yes

20.

Will timeline help in writing a biography?

a)

No

b)

Yes

21.
Where do you look to find what the symbols mean on a map?
a)
compass rose
b)
map key
c)
title
22.
What tells us the directions on a map?
a)
Title
b)
Mrs. Edwards
c)
Compass Rose
23.
How many tents are there?
a)
one
b)
three
c)
five
24.
What are the four main directions on a compass rose?
a)
North, South, East and West
b)
North, South, Up and West
c)
Down, Under, North, South
25.
Use the map key to answer the questions.  The triangles are a symbol for?
a)
Mountains
b)
River
c)
Railroad
d)
River
26.

What can you do with a map?

a)

Use it to find your way home, or get to a certain place

b)

Play fetch with your dog

c)

Play games

d)

Buy movie tickets

27.

Is there more water or land on earth?

a)

Land

b)

Water

28.

What is history?

a)

The study of the past

b)

The study of his

c)

The study of books

d)

The study of maps