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Exploring Social Studies

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition for Era?

a)

A Period of 10 Years

b)

A Period of Common Traits

c)

A Mistake

d)

Another word for money

2.

When someone has a preference for or against something, they are said to be _____________

a)

Neutral

b)

Unfair

c)

Biased

d)

Accepting

3.

A Person's Perspective is their Point of View

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A Primary Source is an Object or Document...

a)

Created by Someone who was not an Eyewitness

b)

Created Using Graphs or Charts

c)

Created by a Historian

d)

Created during the time being studied

5.

What is an example of a Primary Source?

a)

A Novel Written about a Certain Time Period

b)

A Movie Written about a Certain Time Period

c)

A Diary of a Soldier who lived long ago

d)

A History Textbook

6.

What does it mean for a source to be credible?

a)

Unbelievable

b)

Inaccurate

c)

Unreliable

d)

Believable

7.

Imports come into the United States from other countries.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the definition of Scarce or Scarcity?

a)

A limited quantity of resources

b)

An abundance of resources

c)

Feeling Frightened

d)

An emergency or crisis

9.

In Economics, the word supply describes...

a)

How much of a resource is available to producers and customers

b)

How much of a resource customers are willing and able to purchase

c)

The result of having a surplus of goods available

d)

The relationship between the amount and the desire for the product

10.

What is Supply and Demand?

a)

The result of having a surplus of goods available

b)

How much of a resource customers are willing and able to purchase

c)

The relationship between the amount and the desire for the product

d)

How much of a resource is available to producers and customers

11.

Checks and Balances means each branch can limit the Powers of Other Branches

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The role of the Executive Branch is to...

a)

Interpret the laws

b)

Amend the laws

c)

Carry out the laws

d)

Make the laws

13.

Which Branch of Government Makes the Laws?

a)

Judicial Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Legislative Branch

d)

Presidential Branch

14.

What is Representative Democracy?

a)

a king or queen makes decisions about laws for all people

b)

citizens elect leaders to make decisions about laws for all people

c)

military leaders make decisions about laws for all people

d)

religious leaders make decisions about laws for all people