Chapter One


Word Bank

law - vote - community - history - urban - suburb - rural - capital


Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


Fred lives on a very large farm in a _____ area.

Reading stories about the past is a good way to learn about ______.

Will you ___for Sara when we choose our class president?

I visited Jefferson Memorial during my trip to the _____ of our country.

A suburb is a kind of ____.   

Our town has a ___ against jaywalking.

The name of my state is _____.

My state bird is ____.

My state flower is ____.

Why is it important to use seat belts?

You make a choice when you ____.

A rule everyone must follow is called a ______.   

Many neighborhoods make up a ____.   

The story of people and places from the past is _____.

A community located near a city is a _____.

A city is called a ____ area.

A lot of open space and towns that are far apart is called a _____ area.


Chapter Two


Word Bank

geography - landform - ancestor - producer - consumer 

conservation - crop - natural resource     

 

Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


The protection of land, trees, and water is ______.

A family member who lived long ago is my _____.

Wheat is one ___ that a farmer may grow.

Air is a very important ___.   

A peninsula is a kind of ____.

Building a house uses what natural resource?

Growing corn uses what natural resources?

What natural resource do you use when you wash your face?

A shape on the surface of the Earth is called ____.

Something useful that comes from the Earth is ____.

The study of the Earth and the ways people use it is _____.

A person in our family who lived before we were born is _____.

The care and protection of land, water, plants, and animals is ____.   

Someone who buys and uses goods is called a ____.

Someone who makes or grows something is called a _____.

We had irrigated the corn, so the corn grew tall. So the corn grew tall is the ___.   

You can show conservation when you stay on paths in a wooded area.

True or False

Picking wild flowers is a way to show conservation and protect natural resources.    

True or False

I feel warm because I am wearing a wool sweater.  I feel warm is the ____.

Cause or Effect

I studied for my math test, so I got a good grade.  I studied for my math test is ____.

Cause or Effect


Chapter Three


Word Bank

income - goods - services - tax - factory - trade - transportation - barter


Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


The money someone earns is ____.

A building where people produce goods is ___.   

Jobs that people do to help others is ____.

In some places, there is a sales ___ on goods you buy.   

Where goods are made is called____.   

What we earn when we work is called ____.   

Buying, selling, or exchanging goods is called ____.   

Money that pays for some of our schools and roads is called ____.

Moving things from place to place is called ______.

Things people make or grow is called ____.   

To trade goods or services for others goods or services WITHOUT using money is ____.

Trains and trucks are a means of ___.

The items people make or grow are called _______.   

Cars, boats, and airplanes are a means of _______.   

In some places, there is a sales ____ on goods you buy.   

Name different modes of transportation that link countries.   

Name some service workers.

Name some needs.   

Name some wants.



Chapter Four


Word Bank

government - mayor - citizen - governor - Congress   

President - freedom - motto - monument


Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


The _____ writes and votes on laws for our country.

A group of people who work together to run a city, state, or country is ____.

A member of a community, state, or country is ____.

A statue that honors a person is a _____.

The leader of our country is ____.   

A word or saying that people try to live by is a ____.

Every citizen's right to make choices is a _____.   

The leader of the U.S. is the ____.   

A ____ honors a person or event.   

Someone living in a community is a ______.   

The right to make choices is called _______.   

Your state is run by the state ____.

The person who leads your state is the ____.   

The person who leads your town is the ____.   

The president _____.   

The Congress ____    .

The Supreme Court ____.

The government settles disagreements.  True or False

Our government makes laws. True or False

Governments help us stay safe.    True or False

The U.S. government has 2 parts. True or False

The Congress is our highest court. True or False


Chapter Five


Word Bank

shelter - tradition - explorer - colony - colonist - independence - pioneer

  

Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


A person who goes first and prepares for others is called___.   

A place where people live is called___.       

A person who lives in a colony is called___.       

Something that is done a certain way for many years is called___.   

A person who travels to a new place to learn about it is called___.   

A place that is settled by people from another country is a is called___.   

To be free from other people or places is is called___.   

Squanto helped the _____ of Plymouth.   

Many colonists wanted their _____ from England.   

William Clark was a famous _______.   

A place where people live is a  _______.   

The ______ moved west in covered wagons.   

Eating turkey on Thanksgiving is a ______.

Jamestown was a _______ ruled by England.

Who helped the Jamestown colonists?   

Who helped the Pilgrims survive?   

Who helped Lewis and Clark explore?

Who led the escaping slaves to freedom?

St. Augustine was a Spanish ____.

What ocean is a border for many of the 13 colonies?

Native Americans used natural resources to build shelters. True or False

The Sioux wore clothing made from buffalo skins. True or False

Corn, beans, and squash were grown by the Pueblo. True or False

All Native American groups lived on the plains.  True or False

The Powhatan lived along the Atlantic Ocean.  True or False


Chapter Six


Word Bank

immigrant - holiday - custom - landmark - artifact - invention - communication

  

Use the words from the word bank to answer some of the questions below.


A person who settles in another country is ______.   

Sharing ideas with others is _______.   

A special day is a ______.   

An object made and used by people is an _____.

A building that is important or interesting is a ______.   

A special way that a group does something is _______.

The lightbulb was an ______ of Thomas Edison.

The Statue of Liberty is an example of a _______.

Which list names holidays?   

Which list names U.S. landmarks?

Giving speeches on Memorial Day is a _______.

The Statue of Liberty is a _______.

An object that can tell us about the past is an ______.   

A special day is a _____.   

A person who settles in a new country is an _______.   

Sharing information and ideas is ______.