Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Concepts
Concepts
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What is a role?
A role is the part a person plays in a community or group.
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What does ancient mean?
Ancient is times very long ago.
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What did boys from wealthy families in ancient Mesopotamia learn to do?
The boys learned to read, write, and do math.
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Where do most people in the United States live today?
Urban areas.
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How old did you have to be in ancient Greece to be a part of the government?
Eighteen years old.
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What does economy mean?
Economy is the way the people of a country or a community make and use goods and services.
200
What is a pioneer?
A pioneer is people who settle new lands.
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What were some girls in ancient Rome and Athens learning to do at home?
They were learning to read and write.
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What is a child's main social role in the community?
To be a student
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A community of people connected by similar ways of life is_____________
A society.
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What is a good?
Something that can be bought and sold.
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What is an urban area?
A city.
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What do most children do in the United States today?
They go to school.
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Give 2 examples of social roles of an adult.
Parents, aunt or uncles, grandparents, friend, neighbor, or volunteer
300
People who settle lands are called______.
Pioneers
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What is a service?
A service is work that a person does for someone else for pay.
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What is a suburb?
A smaller city or town near a large city.
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Why did people come to Charlotte in the 1920's?
They came to Charlotte because of the textile mills.
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Give 2 examples of social roles children have?
Brother, sister, grandchild, student
400
The ways people make and use goods and services is an ________.
Economy
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What is a society?
A community of people joined together by similar ways of life.
500
What is a rural area?
A rural area is in the countryside, away from cities and large towns.
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What was one main reason that many pioneers moved west?
To find new land to farm.
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What is the name of the world's earliest community in ancient Mesopotamia?
Sumer
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A smaller city or town near a large city is a ______.
Suburb
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