Social Studies Pretest Question Posttest Question Bloom’s Type of Answer Key Scoring

Objectives Taxonomy Question

1 1.SS.4.1.1 Name one rule that Name one rule that you Comprehension Short Correctly 1 point
Explain why you follow at school. follow at school. answer name a for a
rules are school rule. correct
necessary at example.
home and
school.
2 1.SS.4.1.2 A ______ guides my A________ guides my Knowledge Fill in Rule 1 point
Create rules actions. actions. the for rule.
and explain blank
why rules must
be applied
fairly.
3 1.SS.4.1.3 A _________ is a A _________ is a choice Knowledge Fill in Vote 1 point
Discuss how choice that is that is counted. the for vote.
individuals and counted. blank
groups make
decisions and
solve
problems, such
as voting and
consensus.
4 1.SS.4.1.4 Which of these Which of these words is Knowledge Multiple D. D.= 1
Identify words is an example an example of a personal Choice point
personal traits, of a personal trait? trait?
such as a. Blue eyes a. Blue eyes
courage, b. Brown hair b. Brown hair
honesty, and c. Height c. Height
responsibility. d. Honesty d. Honesty
5 1.SS.4.2.1 List three symbols of List three symbols of the Comprehension Short Correctly 3 points.
Identify the the United States. United States. answer name three 1 point
significance of
 symbols in the United States for each
United States. symbols. example.
6 1.SS.4.2.2 Recite the Pledge of Recite the Pledge of Knowledge Recite Correctly 10 points
Recite the Allegiance to the Allegiance to the recite the for
Pledge of teacher. teacher. entire Pledge reciting
Allegiance. of Allegiance it
to the correctly
teacher. all the
way
through.
7 1.SS.4.2.3 Which holiday is a Which holiday is a Knowledge Multiple d. D.= 1
Describe national holiday? national holiday? choice point
holidays and a. Columbus a. Columbus
events, and tell Day Day
why they are b. Independence b. Independence
commemorated Day Day
in the United c. Your c. Your
States. birthday birthday
d. Valentine's d. Valentine's
Day Day
8 1.SS.4.3.1 A mayor is the A mayor is the leader of: Knowledge Multiple a. A.= 1
Identify leader of: a. City choice point
individuals a. City b. Country
who are b. Country c. School
helpful to c. School d. space
people in their d. Space
everyday lives.
9 1.SS.4.3.2 Examples of Examples of Knowledge Multiple e. D.= 1
Name some responsibilities of responsibilities of choice point
responsibilities citizens include: citizens include:
that students a. Help make a. Help make
have at home the the
and school.
 community a community a
better place. better place
b. Respect the b. Respect the
rights of right of
others others.
c. Vote for c. Vote for
leaders leaders
d. all of the d. all of the
above above
10 1.SS.4.3.2 Name one Name one responsibility Applying Short Correctly 1 point
Name some responsibility that that you have at home. answer name a for a
responsibilities you have at home. responsibility correct
that students that they response.
have at home have at
and school. home.
11 1.SS.4.3.2 What is an example What is an example of a Comprehension Multiple D. D.= 1
Name some of a responsibility responsibility you might Choice point
responsibilities you might have at have at home?
that students home? a. Cleaning
have at home a. Cleaning b. Following
and school. b. Following directions
directions c. Helping mom
c. Helping mom and dad
and dad d. All of the above
d. All of the
above
12 1.SS.4.2.1 What city is the What city is the Liberty Knowledge Multiple C C.= 1
Identify the Liberty Bell in? Bell in? choice point
significance of a. Atlanta a. Atlanta
symbols in the b. Florida b. Florida
United States. c. Philadelphia c. Philadelphia
d. Washington d. Washington D.C.
D.C.