Grade 4 SS Pre/Post Test Basic Part 1

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1. Which federal government official has the power to veto a law passed by Congress?

The president

The chief justice

The secretary of state

The Speaker of the House

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2. During the early 1900s, the mixing of African and European musical traditions in the American South resulted in the creation of which type of music?

Folk

Gospel

Jazz

Bounce

3. Which important document was written by Thomas Jefferson?

The Bill of Rights

The Mayflower Compact

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Declaration of Independence

4. Two nations that are at war can end their war by

Signing a treaty.

Cutting off trade

Declaring independence

Adding more land to their territory

a treaty is an agreement of peace. Agreeing to peace is the way to end the war.

Explanation

a treaty is an agreement of peace. Agreeing to peace is the way to end the war.

5. A person who is not born in the United States can become a citizen of the United States by

Moving into a home in the United States

Voting in a U.S. national election

Paying taxes to the U.S. government

Taking a test about the United States.

6. Use the picture to answer the questionWhat is the purpose of this rule?

To make sure only students use the gy

To keep the gym floor from getting damaged

To make sure students play safely in the gym

To keep garbage out of the gym

7. Jocelyn borrowed money from a friend to buy a refrigerator because she didn't have enough money to pay for all of it herself. Which other way of paying for the refrigerator would be most like the way Jocelyn paid?

Writing a check

Paying with cash

Using a credit card

Getting a gift certificate

8. Use the quote to answer the question."This great Nation will live on as it always has and will come back and will succeed. So, 1st of all, let me tell you my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. "-President Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1933

Do not worry

Be more scared

Be patriotic

Remember he was a strong leader

9. Which piece of information can be found on this map?

New Orleans is around 500 feet above sea level

The population of New Orleans is over 100,000.

New Orleans is about 1,000 feet above sea level

The population of New Orleans is over 500,000.

This map shows population and elevation. New Orleans has a red star, which means it has a population of 100,000-500,000. New Orleans is also in the light green, which means is is between 160-660 ft below sea level.

Explanation

10. The culture of Massachusetts and the surrounding region has been changed most strongly by people from

Poland and Russia.

Spain and France.

England and Ireland

Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

11. Amy, Marjorie, and Yolanda are three friends who live together in a household. In what way do all households most affect the American economy?

They pay rent.

They pay wages

They make goods and services

They buy goods and services

All of these do help the economy, but regular people (households) best contribute through buying stuff.

Explanation

All of these do help the economy, but regular people (households) best contribute through buying stuff.

12. The use of which natural resource adds the most to the economy of states in the part of the United States shown on the map?

Wildlife

Forests

Fertile soil

Freshwater lakes

The most important is farming, but that is not one of the answers. The map key does not say fertile soil, but hopefully you saw the connection between farming and good fertile soil.

Explanation

The most important is farming, but that is not one of the answers. The map key does not say fertile soil, but hopefully you saw the connection between farming and good fertile soil.

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Grade 4 ss pre/Post test basic Part 1