5th Grade US,Global,AZ Social Studies Back to School Quiz

What is the state bird of Arizona?

• Bald Eagle

• Roadrunner

• Hummingbird

• Owl

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids?

• Mesopotamia

• Indus Valley

• Egypt

• China

Which of the following is the longest river in the United States?

• Mississippi River

• Missouri River

• Colorado River

• Rio Grande

What is the term for exchanging goods and services without using money?

• Selling

• Trading

• Bartering

• Investing

What was the primary economic and social system in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Democracy

• Feudalism

• Capitalism

• Socialism

In what year did Arizona become the 48th state of the United States?

• 1901

• 1912

• 1923

• 1948

Which trail was used by pioneers traveling to the western United States in the 1800s?

• Oregon Trail

• Silk Road

• Santa Fe Trail

• Appalachian Trail

What is the term for a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

• • Plateau

What is the most widely spoken language in the world?

• English

• Spanish

• Mandarin Chinese

• Arabic

Which river forms part of Arizona's border with California and Mexico?

• Colorado River

• Salt River

• Gila River

• Rio Grande