5 Themes of Social Studies

History is the study of the:

• Past

• Earth

• People

• Culture

Understanding how a country was created is an example of:

• History

• Geography

• Culture

• Economics

Geography is the study of the (choose all that apply)

• Earth

• Humans

• Environment

• People's wants and needs

North Carolina has not only beaches, but also mountains. This is an example of:

• History

• Government

• Geography

• Economics

The group that enforces rules, laws, and helps organize people's lives is called:

• Government

• History

• Economics

• Culture

In Great Britain, a group known as Parliament writes the laws that citizens must follow. This is an example of:

• Government

• Culture

• History

• Geography

The decisions people or a country makes about what it needs or wants is called:

• Economics

• Geography

• Government

• Culture

The United States trades money for Japanese made cars. This is an example of:

• Economics

• Geography

• Government

• Culture

The way people live:

• culture

• geography

• history

• government

In the United States, it is common to write a thank you card after being given a wedding gift. This is an example of:

• Culture

• Geography

• Government

• Economics