Social Studies Application Assesment (February)

Which one is NOT a direction?

• North

• South

• East

• Equator

Which holidays are celebrated in the winter?

*pick two answers*

• New Year's Day

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

What is the southern most continent?

• North America

• South America

• Africa

• Antarctica

Northeast is halfway between ___________ and _____________.

• North and East

• North and West

• South and East

• South and West

What is the opposite of North?

• South

• East

• West

• Equator

After the French and Indian War, the French had to ___________.

• pay up the war debt

• give up their territory

• serve the British and colonists

• return to South America

Stamp Act, Townshend Act, Sugar Act and Tea Act were all __________.

• taxes imposed by Great Britain to pay up war debt

• punitive laws imposed by Great Britain after the Boston Tea Party

• wars with Great Britain

• acting auditions

The Proclamation of 1763 forbid colonists from setting past the __________________.

• Appalachian Mountains

• Ohio River Valley

• Michigan River

• Piedmont Trail

What is North of Nebraska?

• Wyoming

• Colorado

• South Dakota

• Kansas

On this holiday people greet loved ones, close friends, family members, and classmates by sending them cards called valentines. People also give candy, flowers, and other gifts to loved ones. Gifts often come packed in a red, heart-shaped box.

What holiday does this passage describe?

• New Year's eve

• Valentine's Day

• Halloween

• Christmas