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Scott Foresman United States Curriculum
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1
Which terms describes how much there is of a product and how much people will buy?
producers and consumers
supply and demand
import and export
2
Which is NOT a right of Americans?
voting in elections
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
obeying all laws
3
Anything found in the earth that is not a plant or animal (like gold, granite, coal, or salt) is called...
a vitamin
a fossil
a mineral
4
Which is NOT an example of a mineral?
water
granite
gold
iron
5
An inventor is a person who starts their own business seeking to make a profit.
True
False
6
Gas and oil are non-renewable resources.
False
True
7
Which is NOT a benefit of a free enterprise system?
being able to start your own business
being allowed to print your own money
be able to choose how to spend your money
8
In a republic, citizens elect representatives to make decisions about the government.
False
True
9
When the people have the power to make decisions about the government, it is called ...
voting
an election
a democracy
10
A ______ sells a good and/or provides a service
consumer
producer
11
What is another word for "varied"?
diverse
similar
the same
12
Another word for representative democracy is...
direct democracy
republic
13
In a ____, people have the right to start a business and own private property.
private property
free enterprise
free country
14
A _____ buys a good or pays for a service.
consumer
producer
15
Which is NOT a way people use the land in our country?
for building cities
for growing crops and raising animals
to create borders between states
16
Which natural resource is used to make energy and electricity?
soil
fossil fuel (gas and oil)
lumber
17
Why is the Pledge of Allegiance important?
It tells about American ideals (important beliefs)
It helps us memorie sayings
It shows that America is strong
18
What is one reason our country is so diverse?
Most of the land was given to us by the British
People have moved here from all over the world
It is a very large country
19
Trees are an example of a renewable resources
True
False
20
Why is E Pluribus Unum a good saying for our country?
Many people in our country speak Latin
Our coins display this motto
Even though we have many differences, we share many important beliefs.
21
In a ____ democracy, the citizens gather and vote for every decision the government makes.
representative
true
direct
22
What is the motto of our country?
America, the beautiful!
E Pluribus Unum (out of many, one)
God bless America!
23
The United States census is taken every five years.
False
True
24
Why are the northern states colder than the southern states?
the northern states are closer to the equator
the southern states are closer to the equator
it rains less in the southern states
25
A count of the people in a country is called...
a census
an estimate
a survey
26
Different regions work together to provide for their needs.
True
False
27
Why is our country divided into regions?
it makes it easier to set time zones
it makes it easier to study geography
it makes it easier to take a census
28
Which is NOT a reason that national parks were created?
for the enjoyment of all people
to store extra resources in case we run out
to protect land, plants, and animals
29
A person who comes to live in the US from a different country is called a citizen.
False
True
30
According to our Constitution, the people have power in the govermnet.
True
False
