Weather and Climate
Economics
Culture
Government
Tools of History
100

The condition of the air and sky at a certain time.

What is weather?

100

The study of how people meet their needs and wants.

What is economics?

100

The beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people.

What is culture?

100

A group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area. 

What is government?

100

People who study events in the past.

What is historians?

200

The average weather of a place over many years.

What is climate?

200

Desire for a certain good or service and the amount of a good or service that is available.

What is supply and demand?
200

Two or more people that are closely related by birth, marriage, or adoption. 

What is family?

200

A form of government in which citizens hold political power and are able to vote to elect leaders.

What is democracy?

200

A line marked off with a series of events and dates.

What is a timeline?

300

A measure of how hot or cold the air is.

What is temperature?

300

The money a company has left after subtracting the costs of doing business. 

What is profit?

300

A set of spoken sounds, written symbols, or hand gestures that make it possible for people to communicate.

What is language?

300

A form of government ruled by a king or queen.

What is monarchy?

300
Information that comes directly from a person who experienced the event.

What is a primary source?

400

Water that falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

What is precipitation?

400

The exchange of goods and services in a market.

What is trade?

400

A system of worship and belief, including about the nature of a god or gods.

What is religion?

400

A form of government in which all power is help by a single person or small group.

What is authoritarian or dictatorship?

400

Information about an event that does not come from a person who experienced that event.

What is a secondary source?

500

Height above sea level.

What is altitude?

500

The act of using money in the hope of making a future profit.

What is investing?

500

A group of humans with a shared culture who have organized themselves to meet their basic needs.

What is society?

500

The branch of the US government that carries out or enforces laws and includes the President.

What is the executive branch?

500

An object made by a human being that can be used to learn about the past.

What is an artifact?