WorksheetsSocial Studies Checkpoint
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
A group of people that live, work, and play together is called a (a)
Many early communities in America gathered together so they could practice ______.
soccer
religion
piano
multiplication
Whose needs do local governments meet?
teachers
doctors
leaders
citizens
How do libraries and museums help the community?
They provide books for every house
They provide opportunities to see art
They provide resources for people to learn
they provide places for people to relax
More businesses mean more ________ in a community.
parking lots and trash
more goods and services
People and their cars
traffic and overcrowding
The Legislative Branch
Makes laws
Approves laws
is the law
enforces laws
What are the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution called?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of rights
Freedom of Speech
The Amendments
The Founders believed in the _________ to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
left
chance
change
right
What document did George Washington sign?
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
A permission slip
The Constitution
What city's layout did Benjamin Banneker help to design?
Boston, MA
Washington D.C
Columbus, OH
Willmington, DE
George Washington asked L'Enfant to help design what?
The United States Capital
Disneyland
National Harbor
Lincoln Memorial
Which word helps the reader understand the meaning of "consent"?
decision
agree
people
representatives
The reader can conclude that _______.
The state government is weaker than the national government
thenational and state governements have the same responsibilities
the state government has an executive, legislative, and judicial branch
the national government has more branches than the state government
According to the article, "How Communities Change," _______ work with community leaders to improve the community.
Religious people
Benevolent people
government officals
community members
