Vocabulary
What do we call a set of rules that people in a community must follow?
laws
What is the capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort
A toy, a book, and a sandwich are examples of what?
Goodss
What did the Mississippians use to dye fabric?
Flowers & berries
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
What is the name of the land we live on, like North America or Asia?
continent
What river forms Kentucky's northern border?
The Ohio River
A person who cuts your hair or delivers mail is providing what?
A service
Name two crops the Missisippian people grew.
Corn, squash, legumes, pumpkins
What are the 3 branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
What do we call a system where people vote to choose their leaders?
democracy
What is the name of the longest cave system in the world, found in Kentucky?
Mammoth Cave
What do we use to buy goods and services?
money
What domesticated animal did they have?
dogs
**How many US senators are there?
100
What is the term for moving from one country to another to live there permanently?
immigration
**How many states border Kentucky?
7
What do we call the things we give up when we make a choice?
Opportunity cost
What type of roof did their houses have?
Grass thatch, made of native grasses
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
What do we call the rights and freedoms that belong to every person?
individual rights or civil rights
How many counties are in Kentucky?
120
What happens when there are not enough resources to meet people’s wants?
scarcity
Name 3 of the types of game they hunted?
deer, turkeys, geese, ducks, raccoons, bear, squirrels, rabbits
What are the two parts of Congress?
Senate and the House of Representatives