3rd Grade Social Studies QSE1- Review

A Community is defined as

• A place with great natural resources

• A group of people with shared values and behaviors

• The way of life for a group of people

• Goods and services shared between others

The main reason that communities make rules and laws is to

• govern and protect their citizens

• encourage people and families to leave

• provide better transportation systems

• provide jobs for citizens

The list above is an example of ways people in the community meet the needs for-

• education

• government

• recreational activities

• transportation

How might a community meet its needs for education and communication?

• Open a public pool

• Build more roads

• Elect new leaders

• Publish a newspaper

Which of the following best explains the change above?

• Klein ISD built bigger schools to educate more students.

• Klein ISD has stayed the same size over the years.

• Klein ISD as not grown since the first school was built.

• Klein ISD has stayed in all of its original buildings.

What term refers to a community hero who helps victims immediately after a natural disaster?

• First Responder

• Entrepreneur

• Four Chaplains

• Protester

Who was responsible for the construction of Washington, D.C.?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Banneker

• Abraham Lincoln

Which of the following is the best title for the list?

• Events that can change communities

• Reasons for moving to rural communities

• Effects of low population in communities

• Ways that people travel through communities

If someone found an area of important natural resources in a community, how might that community change?

• People who enjoy skiing, camping and hiking would move to the community.

• The community would change from a suburban to an urban community.

• People looking for religious freedom would move to the community.

• Businesses that use those resources would move to the community.

The images above are all examples of -

• new ideas that changed communities

• ways to transport goods

• recreational activities

• new technology for communicating