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Second Grade (Grade 2) Social Studies Questions

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Grade 2 Map Components
A globe is a model of Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Exploration
What ocean did Christopher Columbus sail across more than 500 years ago?
  1. Pacific Ocean
  2. Atlantic Ocean
  3. Indian Ocean
Grade 2 Geography
Our COUNTRY is:
  1. the United States
  2. Africa
  3. Mexico
Grade 2 Modern Era
What magazine did Norman Rockwell paint covers for?
  1. The New York Times
  2. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  3. Washington Post
  4. Saturday Evening Post
Grade 2 Map Components
DIRECTIONS on a map are: north, south, east and west.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Map Components
COMPASS ROSE:
  1. a group of people who belong to a community
  2. shows you how to read a map
  3. gives directions on a map
Grade 2 US Government
What is the study of my community, my state, and my country?
  1. language
  2. history
  3. citizenship
  4. equator
Grade 2 US Laws and Amendments
The Constitution is a group of citizens chosen to make decisions in a community.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Texas
Which government is in charge of the city of El Paso?
  1. Federal government.
  2. Fire department.
  3. State government.
  4. Local government.
Grade 2 Bodies of Water and Continents
Which one is NOT an ocean?
  1. Atlantic
  2. Indian
  3. Canada
  4. Pacific
Grade 2 Economics
Bartering means to
  1. trade
  2. borrow
  3. share
Grade 2 Geography
A long, narrow valley with steep sides, often has a river flowing through it.
  1. beach
  2. continents
  3. canyon
  4. archipelago
Grade 2 Geography
Where is a place where people live, play, and work together?
  1. community
  2. immigrant
  3. playground
Grade 2 US Government
This is where we live, work, and play.
  1. bathroom
  2. store
  3. community
Grade 2 Egypt
Where was Lower Egypt located?
  1. in the North
  2. in the East
  3. in the South
  4. in the West
Grade 2 Judicial Branch
Who is a leader of the court?
  1. judge
  2. mayor
  3. government
Grade 2 US Government
A choice that gets counted to choose a leader.
  1. vote
  2. count
  3. veto
Grade 2 Geography
What continent do we live on?
  1. Asia
  2. Africa
  3. North America
  4. South America
Grade 2 Colonial Period
James Oglethorpe was born in
  1. Georgia
  2. England
  3. South Carolina
Grade 2 Social Studies
The Constitution says that people have a right to                .
  1. lots of money
  2. privacy
  3. win
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