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1st-9 6W WEBWORK: Social Studies

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a compass rose do?

a)

a tool that shows details about an area

b)

a tool that shows north, south, east, and west on a map

c)

a chart that explains what symbols mean on a map

d)

compares distance on a map to distance on Earth

2.

What does a map scale do?

a)

a tool that shows details about an area

b)

a tool that shows north, south, east, and west on a map

c)

a chart that explains what symbols mean on a map

d)

compares distance on a map to distance on Earth

3.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the City Hall from the School?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

4.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the hospital from city hall?

a)

northwest

b)

southwest

c)

northeast

d)

southeast

5.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the library from the post office?

a)

northwest

b)

southwest

c)

northeast

d)

southeast

6.

Looking at the map legend, which symbol means lake?

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.

What is east of the ice-cream stand?

a)
soccer field
b)

woods

c)
swimming pool 
d)
picnic area
8.

How were the Native Americans of the Mississippian culture able to create large cities?

a)
Isolation from other cultures, lack of innovation, small population size
b)
Harsh climate conditions, constant warfare, absence of leadership
c)

Advanced agricultural techniques, surplus food production, trade networks

d)
Nomadic lifestyle, lack of social structure, limited resources
9.

Where on the map did the Pueblo People live?

10.

Which area did the Tlingit people live

11.
a)

The map shows lines of longitude.

b)

The map shows lines of latitude.

12.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

13.

What Native Americans used teepees?

a)

The Plain Native Americans

b)

The Southwest Native Americans

c)

The Northwest Native Americans

d)

The Eastern Woodlands Native Americans

14.

If you have lots of streams and rivers, which food are you more likely to gather?

a)

Bear meat

b)
Fish
c)

Leaves

d)
Grains
15.

What were the houses of the Iroquois, the Eastland Native Americans, called?

a)
Longhouses
b)
Teepees
c)
Igloos
d)
Huts
16.

Why did the people of the Southeast Woodlands wear clothing that could be adjusted?

a)
Because of the changing weather conditions
b)
Because they wanted to follow fashion trends
c)
Because they had a lot of spare clothes
d)
Because they were preparing for war
17.

Where do you live?

18.

Where on the map did the Cahuilla, Tlingit, and the Miwok live

19.

What is a nomad?

a)
A nomad is a person who travels only for work.
b)
A nomad is a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home.
c)
A nomad is a type of animal that migrates seasonally.
d)
A nomad is someone who has multiple permanent homes.
e)
A nomad is someone who lives in a fixed location.
20.

What did the Pueblo people build their home with?

a)

Stone pebbles

b)

Wood sticks

c)

Adobe bricks

d)

Grass patches

e)

Metal rods