Middle School Social Studies

Middle school social studies (6–8) · Easy · 15-20 min

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This board helps players review History & Social Studies · Middle School (grades 6-8) through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Civics, US History, World History, Geography, Economics. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Civics

    In the US government, which branch has Congress and writes federal laws?

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    Bill of Rights

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  • US History

    Who was the first president of the United States?

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    George Washington

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  • World History

    What ancient civilization built pyramids along the Nile?

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    Egypt

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  • Geography

    What is the largest ocean on Earth?

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    Pacific Ocean

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  • Economics

    What do economists call money a person receives from a job?

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    Income

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Civics

$100In the US government, which branch has Congress and writes federal laws?
Bill of Rights
$200What branch makes laws?
Legislative branch
$300What branch interprets laws?
Judicial branch
$400What is a change to the Constitution called?
Amendment
$500What principle divides power between national and state governments?
Federalism

US History

$100Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
$200What war was fought between the North and South?
Civil War
$300What 1776 document announced the colonies were separating from Britain?
Declaration of Independence
$400What purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
Louisiana Purchase
$500What movement fought to end slavery before the Civil War?
Abolition movement

World History

$100What ancient civilization built pyramids along the Nile?
Egypt
$200What empire was ruled from Rome?
Roman Empire
$300What period saw a rebirth of art and learning in Europe?
Renaissance
$400What trade route connected East Asia and Europe?
Silk Road
$500What revolution began in France in 1789?
French Revolution

Geography

$100What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
$200What line divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
$300What is a map key also called?
Legend
$400What imaginary lines measure distance east or west?
Longitude
$500What region includes North Africa and Southwest Asia?
Middle East

Economics

$100What do economists call money a person receives from a job?
Income
$200What is the basic problem of limited resources called?
Scarcity
$300What is the desire for a good or service called?
Demand
$400What is the amount producers make available called?
Supply
$500What type of economy is driven mainly by buyers and sellers?
Market economy

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