2 nd Grade Review

1. 2nd Grade Review Ms. LaMagna

2. According to the directory, which floor has goods that are part of people’s basic needs? • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th

3. Answer • 2nd Floor

4. When Mr. Lunden bought a new car for his family, he was a – • seller • producer • consumer • distributor

5. Answer • consumer

6. On a map, this symbol shows – • direction • scale • distance • boundaries

7. Answer • direction

8. Benjamin Franklin was famous for – • proving that electricity could be found in lightning • teaching people how to grow potatoes • showing how to make automobiles work • discovering a way to make computers

9. Answer • proving that electricity could be found in lightning

10. Which picture shows what Betsy Ross was known for?

11. Answer

12. On the map, Africa is labeled number-- • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

13. Answer • 4

14. Which term describes the act of giving or doing something nice for someone else? • consumer • hemisphere • holiday • contribution

15. Answer • contribution

16. Which map represents Virginia? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

17. Answer • 2

18. Topeka and St. Mary are the same because they both have – • a lumber industry • good fishing • a farming industry • nearby mountains

19. Answer • a farming industry

20. Who was the President of the United States who helped free African American slaves in the South? • George Washington • Abraham Lincoln • Martin Luther King, Jr. • Jackie Robinson

21. Answer • Abraham Lincoln

22. Which of the following is an example of being a good citizen? • Finishing your class work • Teasing another student • Running in the hallway • Stealing someone’s pencil

23. Answer • Finishing your class work

24. People who work to produce goods and services are examples of – • natural resources • capital resources • human resources • mechanical resources

25. Answer • human resources

26. Which patriotic symbol of the United States is shown below? • Pyramid • Washington Monument • Bald Eagle • Statue of Liberty

27. Answer • Statue of Liberty

28. On the map, China is labeled number – • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

29. Answer • 3

30. Who was the first African American baseball player in the Major Leagues? • Jackie Robinson • Helen Keller • Martin Luther King, Jr. • Abraham Lincoln

31. Answer • Jackie Robinson

32. Which number on the map shows the location of the Rocky Mountains? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

33. Answer • 4

34. Which group of ancient people built the Pyramids? • Romans • Greeks • Egyptians • Chinese

35. Answer • Egyptians

36. Which term describes exchanging goods or services without using money? • Opportunity cost • Scarcity • Saving • Barter

37. Answer • Barter

38. Which group of American Indians lived in homes made from wood and buffalo skins? • Powhatan • Sioux • Pueblo • Eastern Woodlands

39. Answer • Sioux

40. On the map, which number shows the Pacific Ocean? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

41. Answer • 1

42. Which best describes most schools of the past? • Tall brick buildings • Large modern buildings • Small one-room buildings • Buildings with an elevator

43. Answer • Small one-room buildings

44. Which group of ancient people lived in Asia and invented the first characters and symbols? • Romans • Greeks • Egyptians • Chinese

45. Answer • Chinese

46. Which term describes not having enough of something to meet the wants or needs of everyone? • Opportunity cost • Scarcity • Saving • Barter

47. Answer • Scarcity

48. Which of these is a natural resource? • Trucks • Trees • Busses • Roads

49. Answer • Trees

50. Which number on the map shows the location of the Mississippi River? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4