WorksheetsUnit 1 Social Studies Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Select 3 of the following statements
Why do people form communities?
Grow similar crops
Gain religious freedom
Provide public security
Provide material well being
"Today rules and laws create order and protect people's rights and property"
What is the mention of the word "laws" in this sentence?
Commands made by the principal
Expectations for behavior at home
Formal rules that apply to everyone
How to play a favorite game
How do communities work together to help everyone?
Pick 3 answers
Follow rules and laws
Respect others in the community
Volunteer and help others
Worry about yourself
Which government service is being provided in the photograph?
Police
Fire Department
Sanitation
Recreation
Which of the following does the government does NOT do?
Protect Property
Create laws
Serve in Community
Choose your job for you
Which of the following statements (democratic practice) is the government responsible for?
All people are treated fairly under the law
Only some families have different sets of laws
Military can ignore laws to protect the country
Political leaders do not need to follow common laws
Talia receives the most votes. She is the next leader of our country. What type of government is this?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
Autocracy
Choose the term that best completes the sentence:
________means citizens and leaders have to obey the same laws
Rule of Law
Common Good
Liberty for all
Supreme Law
The United States Government is a ________
Monarchy
Representative Democracy
Dictatorship
Autocracy
Read the passage from the Declaration of Independence.
What right is listed in the passage?
To vote for leaders
To have religious freedom
To seek happiness for life
To Speak freely
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
The Constitution was too short
There was no rights in the Constitution
There was no on in charge of the country
The writers wanted specific rights added
In the United States, what is the established voting age?
16
21
27
18
Which are the branches of Government?
Pick 3!
Judicial
Personal
Executive
Legislative
True or False:
The Constitution is the law of the land for the United States.
True
False
The Constitution says that representatives should be _______.
Appointed by the leaders
Chosen by lottery
Picked by Judges
Elected by the people
What is the role of the Executive branch?
Pick 3
Sign bills into law
To appoint judges
Give consequences for breaking the law
Proposes the state budget
True or False:
Government leaders at all levels are elected by the people who represnt them
True
False
How does the government pay for schools and libraries?
through elections
by campaigning
with military actions
with tax money
Choose the word that best completes the sentence:
Voting is a _________ of all citizens.
Law
Requirement
Right
Responsibility
What is a volunteer
Playing a sport
Donate your time to help others without getting paid
Going to school
Someone who gets paid for a job
