Terms and Names
Main Ideas
Critical Thinking
Fields of Social Studies
Whatever
100
When culture regions depend upon each other economically.
What is interdependence
100
The three main kinds of resources.
What are natural, human and capital resources
100
The United States has this type of culture
What is a shared culture
100
The five fields of social studies.
What are history, geography, government, economics, and culture.
100
In this type of economy, businesses make decisions about how much of a product to make and how much to charge
What is a market economy.
200
The tower that is being erected at the the sight of the 9/11 attacks
What is The Freedom Tower
200
In a ______________ government everyone must obey laws, whereas in an_______________government rulers can do whatever they want.
What is a limited and an unlimited government
200
The two languages that help tie the Latin American People together.
What are Spanish and Portuguese
200
The study of the past with the help of written records.
What is History
200
A country marked by few jobs in industry, poor services, and low literacy rates.
What is a country with a low level of development
300
An area of the world in which many people share similar beliefs, history, and languages.
What is a Culture Region
300
In economics, economist refer to this as the conflict between peoples wants and desires.
What is scarcity
300
There are 7 of these in the world.
What are culture regions
300
____________ focuses on five themes.
What is Geography
300
How people manage their resources by producing, exchanging, and using goods and services.
What is Economics.
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Aztec Capital
What is Tenochtitlan
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!! These 4 continents have more than one culture region.
What are North America, Africa, Europe and Asia
400
_____________ shares the same culture region as the United States.
What is Canada
400
Economists identify three types of these: natural, human, and capital.
What are Resources.
400
An economy where the government decides quantity and cost of product.
What is a command economy?
500
The process of being a citizen.
What is naturalization
500
What happens when cultural regions evolve; interdependence is one cause for it.
What is cultural change
500
Considers how people change and are changed by the natural features of Earth.
What is Human-Environment interaction.
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Food, clothing, or technology, each belief, language, or tool shared by a culture.
What is a culture trait
500
This is criteria to become a _________: you must be 18 years of age, a permanent resident of the US. for at least 5 years, must be able to speak, understand, read and write simple English and pass a test about basic American history.
What is a U.S. citizen