Who was the Amish leader we have learned about?
A. Jacob Amish
B. Jacob Amman
C. Jason Armid
D. Jason Amird
B. Jacob Amman
100
What three geographical names does Australia have?
Australia is an _____________. It is the only ____________ that is also a _____________.
island, country, continent
100
What is the meaning of opportunity cost?
The best thing that you give up when making a choice.
200
What element of community is in charge of making laws and keeping people save?
Government
200
Tell a pro and a con about the building of the Conowingo Dam.
Teacher will check for accuracy.
200
Amish people are not allowed to wear...
A. Hats and Gloves
B. Buttons and Zippers
C. Dresses and Pants
D. Bonnets and Shoes
B. Buttons and Zippers
200
Which of the following are Australian animals?
A. Panda, Chiguagua, Lion
B. Platypus, Dingo, Kookaburra
C. Squirrel, Tiger, Giraffe
D. Zebra, Sphinx, Cheetah
B
200
Is it a better choice to buy something with cash or to buy something with a credit card and why?
It is better to use cash because you will be charged interest with a credit card.
300
The people that have to work together in a community are called the...
Citizens
300
Where is the county seat?
Elkton
300
What is the name of the rules that govern the Amish?
Ordnung
300
Say the following words in Australian slang:
A. Good day
B. Parents
C. Barbecue
A. G'day
B. Oldies
C. Barbie
300
Which of the following are examples of goods?
A. trees, water, air,
B. pencils, paper, video games
C. barber, nail artist, massage therapist
D. teacher, doctor, lawyer
B
400
When we study geography, what element of community do we learn about?
location
400
Name the six major bodies of water in Cecil County.
Sassafras River, North East River, Elk River, Bohemia River, Susquehanna River, Chesapeake Bay
400
Why do Amish live the way they do?
A. They like animals, so they want to live on farms with animals.
B. They are afraid of cars and electricity.
C. Their religious beliefs guide their lifestyles.
D. Their teachers teach them to live a certain way.
C
400
What is the name of the island (that is part of Australia) off the south eastern coast of Australia?
Tasmania
400
Name a good or service provided by the government.
Answers could include infrastructure (roads, bridges), public schools...
500
Workers, Lumber, and Nails are all examples of...
Resources
500
Order the following from smallest to largest:
Cecil County, Elkton, Earth, United States, North America, Maryland
Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States, North America, Earth
500
What is it called when an Amish teenager is allowed to live like the English do for a certain amount of time in order to decide if he or she wants to continue being Amish?
Rumspringa
500
What were the first people to live in Australia called and why did British people start to settle there?
Aborigines. British people began to settle in Australia because they ran out of space for prisons in Britain.
500
Why is it important to make good economic decisions.
Answers could include the importance of being responsible, the possibility of debt, the trouble with loans, and the unwanted interest of credit.