Geography
Religion
Achievements
Political Structures
Economy
Social Structure
Connecting Themes
100

This theme studies Earth's landforms and how they influence human activities.

What is Geography?

100

Religion can influence these aspects of a society, including rituals and life after death.

What are cultural decisions?

100

Achievements can include advances in this subject, like the invention of new tools or methods.

What is science?


100

This determines how a country is governed and who holds power.

What is Political Structure?

100

This term refers to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

What is Economy?

100

This term describes how people are organized and relate to each other in society.

What is Social Structure?

100

This theme involves disagreements that lead to changes in society.

What is Conflict and Change?

200

These natural features, such as mountains and rivers, significantly impact where people settle.

What are landforms?

200

This set of beliefs and practices can include rules about what people eat and how they worship.

What is Religion?

200

These artistic accomplishments are often expressions of a country's culture.

What are art and architecture?

200

A country’s political structure sets the rules for this group of individuals who lead and govern.


What are leaders or rulers?

200

This system of exchanging goods without using money was common in ancient times.

What is bartering?

200

Social structures help determine this within society, often influencing status and power.

What is hierarchy?

200

This shared set of beliefs, traditions, and practices defines a group of people.

What is Culture?

300

This term describes the exact location of a place on Earth using coordinates.

What is Absolute Location?

300

The number of these divine beings can vary greatly between different religions.

What are gods?

300

This type of achievement involves the creation of stories, poems, and plays.

What is literature?


300

Political structures include decisions about these, which often involve territory and resources.

What are wars or conflicts?

300

This occurs when countries focus on producing specific goods more efficiently than others.

What is specialization?

300

In many ancient societies, this group was often at the top of the social structure.

Who are the ruling class or nobility?

300

This term refers to the voluntary exchange of goods and services that benefits all parties involved.

What is Voluntary Trade?

400

This type of location is described using landmarks, distance, or direction from other places.

 What is Relative Location?

400

Religion often ties closely to these cultural elements, shaping traditions and values.

What are beliefs and customs?

400

This ancient civilization is known for achievements like the pyramids and hieroglyphics.

What is Ancient Egypt?

400

This system determines how citizens are selected or defined within a country.

What is citizenship?

400

This term describes the benefits that countries gain from exchanging goods and services.

What is Gain from Trade?

400

Social structures often dictate these roles, which can include jobs and responsibilities.

What are social roles?

400

This process describes the movement of people and ideas from one place to another.

What is Migration and Movement?

500

This geography theme involves how people adapt to, modify, and depend on their surroundings.

What is Human-Environment Interaction?

500

Religion can cause conflict when it clashes with these types of societal decisions.

What are political decisions?

500

Achievements in this field include groundbreaking theories from mathematicians like Pythagoras and Euclid.

What is mathematics?

500

$500: Political decisions that ignore these can cause conflicts and make governance unstable.

What are cultural or ethnic differences?

500

Scarcity occurs when these are limited, forcing people to make choices.

What are resources?

500

This type of structure helps maintain order but can also restrict opportunities based on status.

What is a caste or class system?

500

This theme focuses on how some things remain the same while others change over time.

What is Continuity?