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7th grade Social Studies practice sheet

Washington State Learning Standards · from Gradelings · Name: ______________________

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  1. Question 1

    The Puget Sound Lowland has many people because…

    • It is a desert
    • It has no water
    • It is very cold
    • It has a mild climate, harbors and flat land

  2. Question 2

    Many Plateau Tribes of eastern Washington gathered which root foods?

    • Rice
    • Camas and bitterroot
    • Pineapples
    • Potatoes from Europe

  3. Question 3

    Washington State is named after…

    • Booker T. Washington
    • Washington, D.C.
    • George Washington
    • A Tribal leader

  4. Question 4

    What is tribal sovereignty?

    • A kind of reservation
    • A federal tax
    • The right of Tribes to govern themselves
    • A state law about fishing

  5. Question 5

    How many justices are on the Washington State Supreme Court?

    • 3
    • 12
    • 9
    • 49

  6. Question 6

    Tourism brings money to Washington because visitors…

    • Pay income tax
    • Build dams
    • Grow apples
    • Spend money at hotels, restaurants and parks

  7. Question 7

    During World War II, Washington's shipyards and aircraft factories…

    • Hired many women and Black workers
    • Closed down
    • Made only toys
    • Hired only children

  8. Question 8

    What is a fish ladder?

    • A boat
    • A ladder for fishers
    • A series of pools that lets fish swim past a dam
    • A kind of net

  9. Question 9

    Which river is the largest in Washington and forms much of its border with Oregon?

    • The Columbia River
    • The Snake River
    • The Skagit River
    • The Mississippi River

  10. Question 10

    The Spokane Tribe's homelands are in…

    • Southwestern Oregon
    • Northeastern Washington
    • Puget Sound islands
    • The Olympic coast

Answer key

  1. 1. It has a mild climate, harbors and flat land (Washington's Land)
  2. 2. Camas and bitterroot (Tribes of Washington)
  3. 3. George Washington (Territory to Statehood)
  4. 4. The right of Tribes to govern themselves (Treaties & Tribal Sovereignty)
  5. 5. 9 (Governing Washington)
  6. 6. Spend money at hotels, restaurants and parks (Washington's Economy)
  7. 7. Hired many women and Black workers (Washington Since 1889)
  8. 8. A series of pools that lets fish swim past a dam (Salmon, Water & Forests)
  9. 9. The Columbia River (Washington's Land)
  10. 10. Northeastern Washington (Tribes of Washington)

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