Every citizen's right to make choices is also known as _________________.
Freedom
100
A scale on a map that helps you measure the distance between two places is called a _________________.
map scale
100
What is freedom?
You can make choices about your present situation and future.
100
Why are map grids and scales helpful?
They help us read maps so we can get a better idea of how far it is between objects.
200
A word or saying that people try to live by is called a _______________.
motto
200
A large continent which has many countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, India, etc. is called ________________.
Asia
200
What would it be like if you didn't have any freedom?
(teacher's discretion)
200
Do all countries have the same culture?
No, each country and even different places within a country have different cultures.
300
Another name for a building or statue that honors a person or event is called a _________________.
monument
300
The behavior, beliefs, art, food, clothing and music for a specific group of people is called _______________.
culture
300
What are a few examples of Chinese symbols?
the panda, the Great Wall of China, the Chinese flag, Mao Ze Dong, etc.
300
Why do people vote?
People vote because they want to take part in choosing their leader.
400
A picture that represents something important is also called a _________________. Examples are the bald eagle for the U.S. and the Panda bear for China.
Symbol
400
What is it called every individual gets choose who their leader is called.
Vote
400
What are some examples of American symbols?
The Bald Eagle, the American flag, Statue of Liberty, etc.
500
A pattern of lines on a map that can help you describe a location is called ______________________.
grid lines
500
We can learn about our leaders by _______________, _________________, _______________, and _________________.
reading the news, watching t.v., going on the internet, and talking to friends as well as family.
500
Why do people make monuments?
People make monuments so we can remember history while honoring people and events.