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WorksheetsIntroduction to Social Studies Quiz v1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 33mins
Which subject studies the past especially through written documents and other artifacts?
Anthropology
History
Political Science
Geography
Which subject is concerned with power and government?
History
Sociology
Political Science
Economics
True or False: Economics focuses on people in group settings.
TRUE
FALSE
Primary Source or Secondary Source: Leonardo da Vinci's journal.
Primary
Secondary
Primary Source or Secondary Source: American History textbook.
Primary
Secondary
Which feature on a map shows direction?
scale
grid
compass rose
key
Which feature on a map shows the distance between two places on map in relation to the distance between the places in real life?
Legend
Key
Scale
grid
Which feature organizes space on a map?
grid
key
scale
legend
Which of the following is used to identify symbols on a map?
scale
legend
grid
Primary Source or Secondary Source: an essay about Pennsylvania.
Primary
Secondary
Primary Source or Secondary Source: an autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
Primary
Secondary
Primary Source or Secondary Source: an autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
Primary
Secondary
What is the study of the Earth, its resources, and its features?
history
geography
anthropology
archaeology
Which of the following is a characteristic of a primary source?
created after the fact
relies on secondary sources
first-hand, eye-witness accounts
provides analysis and interpretation
TRUE or FALSE: Social Studies teaches basic values such as equality and justice.
TRUE
FALSE
Which subject is interested in human behavior, mental processes, and learning?
Anthropology
Sociology
Psychology
Economics
TRUE or FALSE: Parallels of Latitude are vertical lines running from the North Pole to the South Pole.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is a characteristic of a secondary source?
created by an eyewitness
uninterpreted, lacks analysis
usually created after the fact
created during the time period being studied
TRUE or FALSE: longitude measures the distance north or south of the Equator.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: Our school's relative location is down the street from Wawa.
TRUE
FALSE
