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The study of where things are is called...
What is Geography?
These are the two most common languages spoken in Texas.
What are English and Spanish?
These two or three letters show the year is from a long time ago, and counts backwards.
What is BC or BCE?
Politics often involve these these people that run a country.
What is government?
Economics is the study of...
What is money?
This word means to change your surroundings.
What is to modify?
Shared system of beliefs, often worship a god or multiple gods.
What is religion?
This is the name of the oldest time period that we study.
What is the Ancient Period?
This form of government is limits the powers of their leaders.
What is limited government?
What are natural resources?
The five oceans are...
What are the Southern, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans?
This is the most common religion in the United States.
What is Christianity?
This is the name of the time period we are currently in right now.
What is the Information Age?
Led by tyrants or dictators, who are above the law.
What is an unlimited government?
In this economic system, there is limited government interference and individuals can own businesses.
What is the free enterprise system?
The seven continents are...
What are North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Asia, and Europe.
These are 3 culturally relevant food groups in Texas.
Teacher discretion (but can include barbecue, Tex-Mex, Mexican food, American food, etc.)
Despite the development of medicine and philosophy in some parts of the world, this time period is still often referred to as the "Dark Ages".
What are the Middle Ages?
This is the form of government where people elect officials to make laws on their behalf.
What is a democratic republic?
This is the economic term to describe when there is not enough of something.
What is "short supply"?
Is a region and a continent the same thing? Why or why not?
They are not the same thing. A region can be bigger or smaller than a continent. A continent is a large land mass.
These are 10 major holidays celebrated in the United States.
Teacher Discretion
These are all the time periods we studied in order from earliest to latest:
What is Ancient Period, Middle Ages, Rennaisance Era, Age of Discovery, The Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution/Age of Imperialism, World Wars, Information Age?
These are the three branches of government in the United States.
What are the judicial, legislative, and executive branches?
These are the three main types of economic systems.
What are traditional, command, and free enterprise?