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100
A person born in a country or who legally becomes a member of that country

Who is a citizen

100

All the surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live

What is an environment

100

A person who leaves one country to live in another

What is an immigrant

100

A person who studies the past

What is a historian

100

A diagram showing the order in which events took place

What is a timeline

200

A large area with common features that set it apart from other areas

What is a region

200
The desire for a product or service

What is a demand

200

Name one type of an ecosystem

What is a cropland

What is a forest

What is a coast and ocean

What is urban and suburban areas

What is arid and range areas

What is freshwater areas


200

A quantity of something that is needed or ready for use

What is supply

200

A large mass of ice

What is a glacier

300

The weather of an area over a number of years

What is climate

300

The way a county's people use natural resources, money, and knowledge to produce goods and services

What is an economy?

300

An object made by humans long ago

What is an artifact

300
A first hand account of an event or an artifact created during the period of history that is being studied

What is a primary source

300

A method of supplying dry land with water through a series of ditches and pipes

What is irrigation
400

An official account of all the people living in a country, region, state, province, or country

What is a census
400

A group of people who share the same customs, language, and history, and often have a common history

What is an ethnic group

400

An account of the past based on information from primary sources and written by someone who was not an eyewitness to those events

What is a secondary source

400
The entire way of life of a people, including their customs, beliefs, and language

What is culture

400

A period of 100 years

What is a century

500

The living and nonliving things in a certain area

What is an ecosystem

500

A choice made to buy a product taking into consideration the future benefits that will result from the product

What is cost-benefit decision

500

The value of the second best choice when choosing between two things

What is opportunity cost

500

A culture that has developed complex systems of government, education and religions. These usually have large populations with many people living in cities

What is civilization

500

A scientist who looks for and studies artifacts

What is an archaeologist