WorksheetsSocial Studies Benchmark 23-24
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which river starts in the Rocky Mountains and ends in the Gulf of California?
Which river begins in the northern U.S. and flows to the Gulf of Mexico?
Which mountain range is found in the western United States?
In which state does the Appalachian Mountains end?
Alabama
Latitude and longitude are measured in ____________.
Where is the equator located on the globe?
Which direction do lines of longitude run?
North to West
What is the longest line of longitude called?
Which Native American Indian group lived from the Southern tip of Alaska to the northern tip of California?
Northwest people
Southeast People
Why did the Native Americans living in the Great Plains move from place to place?
To gather seeds and berries
In which direction were the Native Americans pushed onto reservations as colonies were established?
Why did some Europeans want to explore the New World?
The great powers of Europe include England, ________, and __________.
France and Spain
What are the three levels of government?
National, state, and local
What is the responsibility of the legislative branch of government?
Making laws
Who is part of the legislative branch at the local level?
What is a service provided by the government?
mail delivery
house cleaning
gardening
car repair
What can help a business compete for customers?
advertise, incentives, and lower prices
Which of these is a capital resource?
Car
Doctor
Which is an example of natural resources?
Money
Water
