Unit 1: SCAPE. Lesson. SS. 6th Grade

Open Ended

Why do you think understanding the culture and history of a place is important when studying its landscape?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following aspects do you find most interesting when learning about a new place?

• Setting

• Culture

• History

• Economy

Multiple Select

Which of the following are aspects of culture as shown in the first image?

• Language

• Music

• Factories

• Belief

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how geography can influence culture?

• A mountain range separating two regions leads to different languages developing.

• A new law is passed to protect endangered animals.

• A country increases its trade with neighboring nations.

• A leader is elected to represent the people.

Multiple Choice

What are politics connected to, according to the second image?

• Geography

• Government

• Trade

• Religion

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of people adapting to their physical environment?

• Building roads and irrigation systems

• Wearing a variety of clothes for different climates

• Deforestation and mining

• Causing holes in the ozone

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a way that physical geography can influence political boundaries?

• Mountains and water bodies can serve as natural borders.

• Religious beliefs determine borders.

• Language differences always create borders.

• Economic systems define borders.

Open Ended

Describe how cultural diffusion can occur and what impact it might have on a society.

Open Ended

Explain how migration can lead to the formation of multicultural societies and give an example based on the information provided.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are factors that help determine a country's standard of living?

• Literacy rate

• Life expectancy

• GDP per capita

• Climate

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the belief system of Hinduism?

• Hindus believe in one god and have a single holy book.

• Hindus believe in many gods, each a form of one Supreme Being called Brahman, and there is no single holy book.

• Hindus do not believe in reincarnation or karma.

• Hindus are divided into only two main groups.

Open Ended

Explain how the study of history helps people understand where we are today.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are major eras in world history mentioned in the slides?

• Ancient Period

• Middle Ages

• Industrial Revolution

• Modernism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a limited government?

• The ruler has complete power.

• Citizens must obey laws and constitutions define leaders' powers.

• There are no written laws.

• Government power is unlimited.

Multiple Choice

Which type of government is characterized by a single ruler with total control, and what are two examples of this type?

• Rule by One; Absolute monarchy and Dictatorship

• Rule by Few; Oligarchy and Aristocracy

• Rule by Many; Democratic republic and Constitutional monarchy

• Rule by One; Democracy and Republic

Multiple Select

Which of the following are responsibilities of citizens in a representative government?

• Voting

• Paying taxes

• Serving on a jury

• Being 100% loyal to the government

Open Ended

Why is civic participation important in a representative government?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a political right in a representative government?

• Freedom of thought

• Changing jobs

• Voting

• Paying taxes

Open Ended

Why is it so important for there to be ethical practices in Free Enterprise?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the acronym SCAPE stand for in the context of analyzing a place or society?

• Setting, Culture, About the History, Politics, Economy

• Science, Culture, Art, Politics, Environment

• Setting, Communication, Architecture, Politics, Economy

• Society, Culture, About the History, People, Economy