2nd grade · Social Studies · Unit 10 of 11
Citizens & Leaders
Voting, leaders and solving problems
What your child practices
Who can vote, how communities choose leaders, and how groups and nations work out problems, from classmates to countries.
California Content Standards learning standard: 2.3.1; 2.3.2 · how people choose leaders and make laws, and how groups and nations work to resolve problems
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
A person born in the United States is…
- a US citizen
- a visitor only
- not a citizen
a US citizen
Hint: Everyone born here is a citizen.
Question 2
A mediator helps people…
- win a race
- build a house
- solve a disagreement calmly
solve a disagreement calmly
Hint: A mediator listens to both sides.
Question 3
Your friend sees a problem differently than you. That is their…
- address
- point of view
- birthday
point of view
Hint: People can see things in different ways.
Question 4
People who move to the United States from another country can…
- become citizens
- not go to school
- never be citizens
become citizens
Hint: Many people become citizens after moving here.
Question 5
How old must you be to vote in the United States?
- 10
- 30
- 12
- 18
18
Hint: Citizens 18 and older can vote.
Question 6
People who become citizens take a citizenship test and an…
- oath
- ocean trip
- bike test
oath
Hint: They promise to be loyal to the United States.