Social Studies
Social Studies 2
Spring is in the Air
Volcanos
March Madness
100

An economy that changes little over time.

What is a traditional economy? 

100

Region of the United States in which Pennsylvania is located.

What is Northeast?

100

First official day of Spring.

What is March 20th? 

100

When two plates collide, the denser one moves underneath the lighter one. 

What is convergent plates?

100

Winners of the 2018 NCAA Men's Division Basketball Tournament.

What are the Villanova Wildcats? 

200

Economy in which the government controls production.

What is a command economy?

200

Region of the U.S. in which the state of Texas lies?  

What is Southwest Region?

200

Name two of the 6 flowers that normally bloom in the spring.

lilacs, irises, lilies, tulips, daffodils, and dandelions

200

Place where magma rises up through the crust and forms a volcano.

What is a hot spot?

200

The four teams that qualify for the championship round in the annual NCAA men's or women's college basketball tournament.

What is the Final Four? 
300

Groups that aim to improve the workplace.

What is a labor union?

300

 The line that separates one country from another.

What is an international boarder? 

300

Both psychological and physiological symptoms associated with the arrival of spring, including restlessness, and daydreaming.

What is spring fever? 

300

Volcanoes that have had at least one eruption in recorded history.

What is an active volcano?

300

The most popular American college basketball league.

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

400

The secret method of helping slaves escape to the North. 

What is the Underground Railroad?

400

A major mountain range in western North America

Rocky Mountain Region?

400

Name in which the first day of Spring is also called.

What is the vernal equinox?

400

Hot springs that periodically erupt, shooting steam and water in the air.

What is a geyser?

400

Name 3 Division I Pennsylvania basketball teams.

What is Villanova, Temple, St. Joseph's ? 

500

Changes to improve society.

What is social reforms?

500

The first American expedition to cross the western portion of the United States. It began in Pittsburgh, Pa, made its way westward, and passed through the Continental Divide of the Americas to reach the Pacific coast.

What is the Lewis and Clark Expedition? 

500

Name two natural disaster likely to occur in the Spring Season.

What is Tornados and Hurricanes? 

500

The most unique characteristic of this volcano is a lava fountain.

What is Hawaiian Volcano?

500

Name of the a physical education teacher that created basketball.

Who is James Naismith?