Language Family
¡Hola! Me alegro de que usted esté en mi clase de Estudios Social. ¡Hasta la vista! What language family?
Romance
Which of the following are NOT considered Romance languages?
English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
English and Russian
What belief is shared by followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
a belief that there is only one god
Followers of this religion believe Jesus is the messiah
Christianity
Why did the United States put an embargo on almost all trade with Cuba?
Cuba nationalized businesses owned by American investors.
Ciao! Sono contento che tu sia nella mia classe Studi Sociali. Arrivederci! what language family ?
Romance
What three categories are Indo-European languages broken into?
Germanic, Romance, and Slavic
The majority of European Union citizens follow which religion?
Catholic Christianity
People who can speak multiple languages can be described as
bilingual
A Canadian farmer who lives near Lake Ontario wants to use a new pesticide to protect his crops. The pesticide is absorbed by fish and causes sickness in people who eat contaminated fish. The farmer plans to be very careful and avoid spraying the pesticide near any rivers that feed into Lake Ontario. Should the farmer be allowed to use the pesticide?
No, because runoff water and soil will carry the pesticide into Lake Ontario.
Здравствуйте! Я рад, что Вы находитесь в моем классе Общественных наук. До свидания! What language family?
Slavic
Why is Islam the fastest growing religion in modern Europe?
Many Muslims are immigrating to Europe from Southwest Asia.
Countries in Eastern Europe (like Albania and Bosnia) have high populations of which religion?
Islam
English and German are examples of ______ languages.
Germanic
I am a forty-two-year-old proud citizen of my country. I love my country and my fellow citizens, but I wish I had more say in how my country is governed. I can vote for some local politicians, but they are always from the same party—the same party as the leader of the country. I have no say in who leads the country and controls the economy.which country does the speaker live?
Cuba
Hallo! Ich bin froh dass Sie in meiner Gemeinschaftskunde?Klasse sind. Auf Wiedersehen! what language family is this?
Germanic
Which of the following are Germanic languages spoken in modern Europe?
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Polish
Dutch and English
Jerusalem, Israel is the holiest city for which religion(s)?
Judaism and Christianity
Which language category has some forms of Latin?
Romance
Why does the Canadian government resist granting Quebec its independence?
Quebec is a major industrial center in Canada.
Most of this language family live in northwest and central Europe
Germanic
Slavic languages are predominantly found in which region?
eastern Europe
How are all three religions alike?
Originated in Southwest Asia and Belief in one god
The majority of European Union citizens follow which religion?
Catholic Christianity
Miranda is a scientist studying the effects of a nuclear reactor explosion that released radioactive material into the atmosphere. Though the accident occurred over thirty years ago, the area surrounding the accident remains uninhabitable. Where is Miranda MOST LIKELY conducting her studies?
Ukraine