Parts of the world with definable and identifiable characteristics.
Regions
The study of humans and their cultures
Anthropology
What did the first emperor of China, Qin Shihuangdi build?
The Great Wall of China
Which president declared that slavery was abolished in the rebel states with the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which amendment stops the government from quartering troops in private homes?
The third amendment
The study of the natural process of the Earth.
Physical Geography
A process where individuals learn skills, beliefs, values, and behavior patterns of society and how these can influence their own norms and customs.
Socialization
In 1945, Japan surrendered after the US bombed what two cities?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What day and year was the Declaration of Independence issued?
July 4th, 1776
The separation of powers limits the powers within the federal government, it divides it among what three branches?
Executive (president), Judicial (supreme court), and Legislative (congress).
The study of the impact of people on the physical world.
Human Geography
When children learn the values, actions, and attitudes that are appropriate for members of their particular culture.
Primary Socialization
The instability between WWI and WWII worldwide resulted in the ____
Great Depression
Who helped free slaves using the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
US citizens maintain their government by ___ for public officials at the local, state, and national levels.
Voting
Physical features of places like continents, bodies of water, plains, plateaus, mountains, and valleys.
Geographic Features
When an individual learns the appropriate values, actions, attitudes, and behaviors as a member of a smaller group within a larger society.
Secondary Socialization
What is it called when you kill people based off their ethnicity?
Genocide
The space race was between the US and __
The Soviet Union
Money paid by the people, organizations, and companies to the goverment.
Taxes
Towns and cities; county, state, or national boarders.
Political Features
What is the difference between sociology and anthropology?
Anthropology is the study of humans and their culture.
Sociology is the study of groups, institutions, and society
Around 2500BC the Sumerians emerged in the near East. What did the Sumerians develop to advance agriculture?
Irrigation
Native American Societies:The Iroquois in the Northeast were know for their longhouses and farming in the Three Sisters tradition. What three plants were they?
Maize, beans, and Squash
How many Amendments did James Madison introduce and how many are known as the Bill of Rights?
Madison introduced 12 Amendments, but only 10 are known as the Bill of Rights