Community and Education Quiz

Which idea is supported by the image?

• The government builds new houses.

• Volunteer opportunities provide well-being.

• Public transportation helps the economy.

• Education builds stronger communities.

Which sentence describes how a community provides recreation opportunities for its citizens?

• Some people teach their children at home.

• Businesses need communications systems to grow.

• Governments create parks and trails.

• Trains and buses provide transportation options.

Which sentence best shows how Jack can make his classroom community better?

• Keep his room clean at home.

• Help other students when possible.

• Pick up trash in his neighborhood.

• Do his chores at home.

Early American settlers created many communities where they could practice their religion freely. Which of the following statements best reflects a result of this today?

• Many communities have multiple religious groups.

• Laws were created to stop religious freedom.

• Religious groups are no longer allowed.

• Only one religion is allowed in each state.

What is the meaning of the word laws as it is used in the sentence? “Today, rules and laws create order and protect people’s rights and property.”

• formal rules that apply to children

• the right to practice your religion

• rules created with your friends at school

• formal rules that apply to everyone

Kaden is bringing rice for the food drive at school. The food collected will be donated to the food bank. What need of the community does the food meet?

• safety

• material well-being

• education

• transportation

Many communities expand over time. Leaders make decisions to guide how their community grows. What is the best meaning of the word expand in this example?

• elect a mayor

• become larger

• outer space

• blow up a balloon

Why do people form communities? (Choose two)

• They want free cell phones.

• They provide material well-being.

• They want religious freedom.

• They want to have the same type of houses.

In the past, many people were not free to ______ as they liked.

Read the passage: “Banneker sent a copy of his almanac and a letter to Thomas Jefferson. In his letter, Banneker wrote about how terrible slavery was. He asked Jefferson to imagine what it was like to be enslaved. Banneker fought for equality for all people.” With which statement about Benjamin Banneker would the author most likely agree?

• In his letter, Banneker wrote about how terrible slavery was.

• He asked Jefferson to imagine what it was like to be enslaved.

• Banneker fought for equality for all people.