Social Studies Vocabulary
This means traveling to new places. Sometimes to see cool things about a place.
Tourism
This is the force that pulls everything down to Earth.
gravity
This means sharing ideas and products around the world. Sometimes cultures mix.
Cultural Diffusion.
What keeps a floating train above the tracks? (2 forces)
Gravity and magnetic force
This means sending things to another country. (Things go OUT the sountry)
export
This is when we grow food and raise animals to make money (in Michigan they make milk)
Agriculture
When two forces are equal and do not move an object, we call them this.
balanced forces
When countries become connected and rely on each other, this happens. How people, things, and ideas move around the world.
Globalization
This type of force makes objects move in different ways.
Unbalanced forces
This is what you get when you buy something from a store.
A product
This is when things are made in a factory. (F-150)
Manufacturing
This is a push or pull on an object.
Force
A person who helps others around the world is called this.
Global Citizen
What does stable and change mean?
Stable means not moving, change means moving,
This means buying things from another country. (bringing stuff IN from a different country).
Import
This word describes how money works in a country.
Economy
This force can pull things made of certain metals.
magnetic force
This word describes the traditions and ways of life of a group of people.
Culture
When objects are stable, it means they are not falling over. What type of force?
Balanced force
How a state or city make money and how the money moves around.
When we depend on each other for things, it’s called this.
Interdependence
How many forces can act on an object at once?
Multiple forces (2 or more)
When countries sell things to each other to get what they BOTH want or need, we call this.
Trade
Name one way you can make a toy car move.
By pushing or pulling it.
What do you call when you make things (usually in a factory) and sell them? (F-150)