History
Fact or Opinion?
A text is a book or piece of writing.
Fact
How can people get involved?
By going to school board meetings, joining political parties, or even run for office themselves.
What are the 4 lenses of Social Science?
History, Civics, Geography, Economics
What is the thing on a map that tells us the directions North, South, East, West?
A compass rose
What is a want ?
A want is something people would like to have but can live without.
Fact or Opinion?
History is the BEST subject of all time.
Opinion
What is voting? Why do we vote?
Once you’re 18, you vote for presidential elections, state and local elections, and referendums or important issues.
You vote to support you want to change.
What is a need?
A need is something people must have to live a safe and healthy life.
What is the box that tells us what the symbols / colors mean on a map?
Hint: We need to look at it to understand the map
The Key or Legend
What is supply?
how many or how much is available
What is an opinion?
a personal belief that cannot be proven true.
Talking about important matters by joining a strike, peacefully protesting, or boycotting goods from businesses you do not wish to support.
What are good historical sources? (name at least 3)
Text, interviews, photographs, websites, timelines, artifacts
What is a cartographer?
What is demand?
how many people want an item and how much money they will pay for it
What is a fact?
a statement that is always proven to be true.
How to stay informed?
to read, listen, and think about what is going on around us.
What are the 3 branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
What does an increase in supply mean for the prices?
Increase in supply a often makes prices lower
Fact or Opinion?
A timeline is a line that shows the order in which events have happened.
Fact
finding ways to help others around them. Doing things like caring for animals in a shelter, reading stories to kids at the library, or raising money for charities.
What civic virtue did Rosa Parks practice?
Speaking out! She protested and help start the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Name a geographical feature in the Midwest.
Black Hills, Great Lakes, etc.
What does an increase in demand mean for prices?
An increase in demand tends to make prices higher.