Michigan
Social Studies
Terms
Geography
Civics
Economics
100

It is the capital of Michigan.

What is Lansing?

100

A list of events arranged in the order in which they happened.

What is a timeline?

100

A drawing of a place or region, usually on a flat surface.

What is a map?

100

A legally recognized member of a country and or state.

What is a citizen?

100

Items that are made, bought, and sold.

What are goods?

200

The large bodies of water that surround Michigan.

What are the Great Lakes?

200

When something happens in history it is called what?

What is an event?

200

A real or imagined line that marks where one thing ends and another begins.

What is a boundry?
200

Legal principles that allow citizens to do something.

What are rights?

200

Tasks or activities that are done by a person/group for others.

What are services?

300

It is Michigan's largest city and economic hub.

What is Detroit?

300

This is the reason WHY something happened.

What is a cause?

300

Mountains, water, and distance from the Equator can affect this weather related term.

What is climate?

300

A system of rules enforced by a government.

What are laws?

300

To provide something that is needed or wanted.

What is supply?

400

Michigan is one of these 50.

What is a state?

400

This is the result of what happens because of a cause.

What is an effect?

400

Materials and substances found in the Earth that humans use for survival.

What is a natural resource?

400

A group with authority that leads a country or state.

What is a government?

400

To desire something that you have the ability to pay for.

What is demand?

500

This is a word that also describes Native Americans.

What is indigenous?

500

A clue from the past that proves something happened.

What is evidence?

500

A natural physical feature on the solid surface of the Earth.

What is a landform?

500

A type of government where power belongs to the people who elect representatives.

What is a democracy?

500

The activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods.

What is trade?

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