4th Grade Social Studies Review

Question 1

What makes Amish people different than other cultural groups in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

their culture has not changed over the last 150 years

Question 2

Who fought in the Battle of Fallen Timbers?

Accepted Answer

Americans and Indian tribes

Question 3

Which two groups fought in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

North and South

Question 4

What is the name of a river that flows into another larger river?

Accepted Answer

tributary

Question 5

What did Charles Kettering invent that helped make cars better?

Accepted Answer

the electric car-starter

Question 6

Why are elections important to our government?

Accepted Answer

It allows citizens to choose who will make decisions forthem

Question 7

Where should you look if you wanted to find information about the Shawnee tribe?

Accepted Answer

an encyclopedia

Question 8

Which of these is an opinion?

Accepted Answer

Penguins should be protected

Question 9

Granville Woods' inventions helped people communicate on trains and between stations. This. . .

Accepted Answer

helped improve transportation and safety

Question 10

What laws helped Ohio to become a state?

Accepted Answer

Constitution

Question 11

Where do you look to find what page a topic can be found on, in a particular book?

Accepted Answer

Index

Question 12

Which group of Indians built Serpent Mound in Southern Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Fort Ancient Culture

Question 13

What is the name of a river that empties into a larger river?

Accepted Answer

tributary

Question 14

What is it called when a state or country produces what it is able to make best?

Accepted Answer

specialization

Question 15

Which group of laws gave Ohio a way to become a state?

Accepted Answer

The Northwest Ordinance

Question 16

Which of these states does not border Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

Question 17

What is the main landform in eastern Ohio?

Accepted Answer

plateaus

Question 18

True or False: A timeline must have regularly spaced intervals on its number line?

Accepted Answer

true

Question 19

Which of these is NOT a primary source?

Accepted Answer

a newspaper article written about the event

Question 20

Which of these is a reason that Ohio cities grew in the 19th Century?

Accepted Answer

Waterways helped trade and industry grow

Question 21

People that move into Ohio from another country are called what?

Accepted Answer

immigrants

Question 22

Which word means "agreeing on something that makes both sides happy"?

Accepted Answer

compromise

Question 23

What year did Ohio become a state?

Accepted Answer

1803

Question 24

Which of these is NOT a right guaranteed to all US citizens by the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

right to have children

Question 25

Which branch of government decides if a law has been broken?

Accepted Answer

judicial

Question 26

Which of these is a primary source?

Accepted Answer

a journal entry

Question 27

What war allowed the colonists to declare their independence from Great Britain?

Accepted Answer

Revolutionary War

Question 28

What did the European settlers have to cross when they came to Ohio from the East Coast?

Accepted Answer

the Appalachian Mountains

Question 29

Which of these did Garrett Morgan not invent?

Accepted Answer

light bulb

Question 30

Why is it important to have strong leaders in government?

Accepted Answer

they help the government better serve its citizens

Question 31

What was Ohio a part of before it became a state?

Accepted Answer

the Northwest Territory

Question 32

What document is the Bill of Rights part of?

Accepted Answer

The Constitution of the United States

Question 33

Which two European countries fought to control the Ohio Country?

Accepted Answer

France and Britain

Question 34

What makes the Ohio flag different from all other states' flags?

Accepted Answer

its shape

Question 35

The mouth of a river, where lots of soil has been deposited is called a

Accepted Answer

delta

Question 36

What type of shelter was used by historic Indian tribes that moved around a lot?

Accepted Answer

tepee

Question 37

Which of these states does NOT border Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

Question 38

How are wigwams different than longhouses?

Accepted Answer

often just one family lived in a wigwam

Question 39

which of these could be a productive resource?

Accepted Answer

natural resources

Question 40

Which direction would you go to travel from Ohio to Indiana?

Accepted Answer

west

Question 41

Which of these was part of the frontier wars of the 1790s?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Fallen Timbers

Question 42

Which of the following ended the Battle of Fallen Timbers

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Greenville

Question 43

A democratic constitution does which of the following?

Accepted Answer

limits the power of government

Question 44

Why do tepees have holes in the top?

Accepted Answer

to let smoke out

Question 45

The Ohio Constitution gives a framework for the state government and. . .

Accepted Answer

guarantees the rights of individuals

Question 46

What was the biggest cause of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

arguing about slavery

Question 47

Which of these groups did not immigrate to Ohio during the 1800s?

Accepted Answer

Chinese

Question 48

How did railroads help Ohio grow?

Accepted Answer

railroads moved people and goods into and out of Ohio

Question 49

In which Ohio region are most of Ohio's farms located?

Accepted Answer

Till Plains

Question 50

Where could you look to find the distance between Akron and Columbus?

Accepted Answer

an atlas

4th Grade Social Studies Review

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4th Grade Social Studies Review

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