Types of Communities
What is a community?
A group of people who live in the same area and share interests or resources.
What is trade?
Trading means exchanging goods or services.
What does migration mean?
Moving from one place to another.
What does diversity mean?
Differences among people, like culture or traditions.
Name the three types of communities.
Urban, rural, and suburban.
Name one good Kentucky trades with other states or countries.
Tobacco, bourbon, or horses.
Why do people move to new places?
For jobs, better homes, or to be near family.
Name one way people in a community can be diverse.
By speaking different languages or having different jobs.
Describe one characteristic of rural communities.
Rural communities have more open spaces and fewer people.
How does trade help Kentucky’s economy?
It brings money to the state and helps people get what they need.
Name one factor that affects where people choose to live.
Access to water, jobs, or a good climate.
How does diversity make a community stronger?
It brings new ideas and ways to solve problems.
How are suburban communities different from urban ones?
Suburban communities are less crowded and have more houses with yards.
What happens if one community doesn’t have what it needs?
They can trade with other communities to get it.
How does migration make communities more diverse?
People from different places bring new ideas and cultures.
Why is it important to listen to different perspectives in a community?
To understand others’ ideas and make better decisions.
Which type of community has the highest population, and why?
Urban communities because they have many people living in a small area.
Give an example of how trade connects Kentucky to other places.
Kentucky trades bourbon with countries like Japan, which helps build relationships.
How have migration patterns shaped Kentucky?
People moved here for farming and jobs, making Kentucky more diverse.
How can people with different backgrounds solve problems together?
By sharing their unique ideas and working as a team.