WorksheetsAdamo's Social Studies Benchmark
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who was Sacagawea ?
Was a Native American girl who fought for her freedom
Was a pioneer who settled in America
Was a Native American girl who helped lead the expedition with Lewis and Clark
Was a Native American girl who tried to buy new land from the settlers
Who were Lewis and Clark?
explorers who traveled down South, and found new cotton plantations
explorers who discovered new land, plants, animals while traveling Westward
explorers who traveled across the ocean and brought new settlers to America
explorers who were not very sucessful and the king was not happy with them
What does the Legislative Branch of Government do?
Make the Laws
enforce the laws
obey the laws
judge the laws
What does the Executive Branch of Government do?
make the laws
enforce the laws
obey the laws
judge the laws
What does the Judicial Branch of government do?
makes the laws
enforces the laws
obeys the laws
judges the laws
What is a map key used for on a map?
it shows landforms on a map
Longitude and Latitude lines that will show the exact location on a map
it shows symbols on a map,and a scale so you will know how many miles you have gone
it shows street names on a map
What is the Grid lines on a map used for?
it shows exact location of a place using lines of latitude and longitude
it shows directions-North, South, East and West
it shows street names on a map
it shows symbols on a map,and a scale so you will know how many miles you have gone
What is a Compass Rose ?
it shows street names on a map
it shows symbols on the map mean, as well as a scale so you will know where to go
it shows exact location of a place using lines of latitude and longitude
it shows directions- North , South, East and West
What is a non-profit organization?
an organization who makes people pay money or makes a profit off of people
an organization who gets donations or help without making a profit
an organization who buys products from people or stores
an organization who works for the government
What are taxes ?
money that is given away to a non-profit organization
money citizens must pay to the government
money the goverment pays to all people that work
any group of people living together in a community
What type of Organization is The American Red Cross?
a organization that boys and girls can join to play sports
a organization who buys and sells clothes
a organization who helps people with food, clothing and housing after a fire or a natural disaster
a group of people who volunteer to build houses for people who have lost their job
Who was Clara Barton?
Clara Barton is the women who started the American Red Cross to help people in need .
Clara Barton is the women who freed slaves
Clara Barton is the women who led Lewis and Clark on their Expedition
Clara Barton is the women who had to sit in the back of a bus because of the color of her skin
Who was Harriet Tubman?
Harriet Tubman was the lady who had to sit on the back of a bus
Harriet Tubman was the lady who led Lewis and Clark on their Expedition
Harriet Tubman was the lady who started the American Red Cross
- Harriet Tubman was a conductor on the Underground Railroad who help over 300 people escape to freedom
What was the Underground Railroad ?
A group of people that help capture runaway slaves
A railroad that would take slaves to their freedom
people that believed it was okay to own slaves
A group of people who led people through tunnels and hid runaway slaves in their home until they reached freedom
People in the United States have a Government which expect people ...
who live in a community to go to the same school
who live in a community to follow the same rules and laws
who live in a community to work at the same job
who live in the same community that are all friends
A volunteer is someone who...
a volunteer is someone who will do something and not expect anything in return
a volunteer is someone who works for the government
a volunteer is someone who doesn't like to help others
a volunteer is someone who wants money for a job they did
What are goods ?
things that are made or grown by people that can be bought
things that people do for you without asking
things people do for you, like cutting hair, or mowing lawns.
things you cannot live without
What is a service?
things that are made or grown by people that can be bought
things that people do for you without asking
things people do for you, like cutting hair, or mowing lawns.
things you cannot live without
How long is a decade
ten years
five years
two years
one hundred years
How long is a century?
ten years
two years
one hundred years
five years
