Continents and Oceans
United States
Government
Rules and Laws
Cardinal Directions
100

Continent we live in.

North America

100

City that we live in. 

Chicago

100

Who is the president of the United States?

Joe Biden

100

Tell me the difference between a law and a rule.

A law is official and is for everyone while a rule depends on the place.

100

How are cardinal directions helpful?

They help people know the location of a place or how to find a place

200

Name the continent below us.

South America

200

State that we live in.

Illinois

200

What is a democracy?

When people elect their leaders

200

Why do we have school rules?

So everyone is safe and protected

200

Name the cardinal directions in order.

North, East, South and West

300

Name the 4 continents that start with the letter A.

Africa, Asia, Australia and Antarctica. 

300

Country that we live in.

United States.

300

What does it mean to pay taxes?

When people pay taxes, they are giving money to the government so they can pay for things we all need and use. 

300

Who is in charge of making laws?

The government

300

What is a map key?

Little box of information found on a map. It contains an explanation of what the different lines and symbols on the map mean

400

Name all 5 oceans.

Arctic, Southern, Indian, Atlantic and Pacific

400

What is a community?

A place where people live, work and have fun together.

400

Who is in charge for the local and state government?

Local - Chicago, Mayor

State - Illinois, Governor

400

Who can enforce laws? Who cannot?

Police officers, Other people

400

What is a grid map? and What does it include? 

Map that has vertical and horizontal lines. There are numbers and letters on the sides.

500

Name all 7 continents.

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

500

What is culture?

The way of life a group of people share.

500

How many states are there in the United States?

50

500

Name 5 rules that apply to a zoo.

Answers vary.

500

Name 5 places you use a map.

Amusement Park, School, Zoo, Museum, Mall