5th Grade Social Studies Review

5th grade (grade 5) elementary classrooms · Easy · 15-20 min

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This board helps players review History · Social Studies · 5th grade (grade 5) elementary through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Early America, Colonies, Revolution, Government, Geography & Economy. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Early America

    What people lived in America before Europeans arrived?

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    Native Americans

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  • Colonies

    How many original colonies became the United States?

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    13

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  • Revolution

    What country did the colonies fight in the American Revolution?

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    Great Britain

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  • Government

    What document is the supreme law of the United States?

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    Constitution

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  • Geography & Economy

    What ocean is east of the United States?

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    Atlantic Ocean

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Early America

$100What people lived in America before Europeans arrived?
Native Americans
$200What explorer is often credited with reaching the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
$300What colony is known as the first permanent English settlement?
Jamestown
$400What group arrived on the Mayflower?
Pilgrims
$500What agreement helped govern Plymouth Colony?
Mayflower Compact

Colonies

$100How many original colonies became the United States?
13
$200What region included Massachusetts and Rhode Island?
New England colonies
$300What region was known for large plantations?
Southern colonies
$400What crop was important in Jamestown's economy?
Tobacco
$500What colonial trade system connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas?
Triangular trade

Revolution

$100What country did the colonies fight in the American Revolution?
Great Britain
$200What 1776 document announced independence?
Declaration of Independence
$300Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
$400What protest involved dumping tea into Boston Harbor?
Boston Tea Party
$500What treaty ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris

Government

$100What document is the supreme law of the United States?
Constitution
$200What are the first ten amendments called?
Bill of Rights
$300What branch includes the president?
Executive branch
$400What branch includes Congress?
Legislative branch
$500What branch includes the Supreme Court?
Judicial branch

Geography & Economy

$100What ocean is east of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
$200What river was a major trade route in early America?
Mississippi River
$300What are goods brought into a country called?
Imports
$400What are goods sent out of a country called?
Exports
$500What system allowed people to trade work for passage to America?
Indentured servitude

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