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Social Studies End of the Year Review
Social Studies End of the Year Review
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A review of 5th grade Indiana Social Studies Standards.
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1
The Native American group who lived in teepees and relied on buffalo and horses is...
Eastern Woodlands
Arctic
Plains
Pacific Northwest
2
Slavery was more common in the Northern colonies than the Southern colonies.
False
True
3
The Anasazi (ancient Pueblo) people lived in which area of the United States?
Great Plains
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
4
What are ways European settlers used natural resources to make money?
hunting/trapping
fishing
farming
All answer choices
5
The Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, Boston Massacre, and Boston Tea Party were all...
Causes of the American Revolution
Results of the Treaty of Paris
Results of the Declaration of Independence
Causes of the French and Indian War
6
European explorers were searching for what in North America?
Native Americans
land
freedom
the Northwest Passage
7
Colonists who made money by growing cash crops lived in which colonial region?
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
North American Colonies
Southern Colonies
8
A presidential term of office is for how many years?
six
two
eight
four
9
Which branch of government makes laws?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
10
When the supply of an item is greater than the demand, what happens to the price?
The price doubles
The price is reduced
The price increases by 10 percent
Nothing happens to the price
11
Which branch of government makes sure laws are constitutional?
Judical
Executive
Legislative
12
Citizens can participate in politics by voting, protesting, & attending town hall meetings.
True
False
13
What prompted European exploration to North America?
Looking for new homes
Trying to find faster trade routes to Asia
Trying to find faster trade routes to Africa
Looking for new religions
14
Why did African Americans join the fight for independence?
they were forced
they wanted religious freedom
promise of land
promise of freedom from slavery
15
How did Great Britain and the colonies benefit from trading with each other?
British citizens moved to the colonies
They had access to products they couldn't produce themselves
They imposed taxes on each other
Colonists became wealthy
16
New Mexico is in which region of the U.S.?
West
Midwest
Southeast
Southwest
17
What did Native Americans and European settlers fight over the most?
trade
food
land
religion
18
What principle of the Constitution makes sure no branch of government has too much power?
popular sovereignty
the Preamble
checks and balances
freedom of speech
19
Which of the following is an advantage of the colonists during the American Revolution?
The British army was well trained
The British were fighting far from home
The British were aided by Hessians
They lacked supplies
20
When the colonists decided to break away from England, they wrote the _______________.
Declaration of Independence
Diary of a Wimpy King
Common Sense
Constitution
21
The first ten amendments are called...
The Preamble
The Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
22
In order to vote, a person MUST...
watch debates
register to vote
write their representatives
pay a tax
23
Why did some Europeans move and settle in the Americas?
trading (make money)
All answer choices
religious freedom
disagreement with laws in home country
24
England eventually set up their first successful colony in ____________, Virginia.
Plymouth
Croatoan
Raleigh
Jamestown
25
What is the purpose of the U.S. Constitution?
To name a President
To provide a framework for government
To punish people who have broken laws
To give the Supreme Court power
26
Why would colonists in New England want to trade with colonists in the South?
To gain access to products that were not available to them
To get products at a cheaper price
To make friends with colonists in other areas
All answer choices
27
Early colonial settlements were usually found __________.
close together
near mountains
near rivers
next to large bodies of water (oceans, bays)
28
How did Native Americans adapt to their environment?
Used natural resources such as plants and animals for food
Used natural resources to make tools and weapons
Used materials such as wood or clay to make shelter
All answer choices
29
What natural geographic feature divides the eastern and western portions of the U.S.?
Continental Divide
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
30
The Electoral College is used when electing which government position?
President
Senator
School Board member
Governor
