Social Studies Introduction

_________________ draw conclusions by analyzing when, where, and why an event happened.

(Capitalize the first letter, the response is one word)

Humans features are things that are made by human beings.

• True

• False

What is the name for the study of how people manage resources by producing, exchanging, and using goods and services?

• social studies

• history

• economics

• geography

Which of the five themes of geography considers how people change and are changed by the Earth's natural features?

• movement

• location

• place

• human-environment interaction

Which of the following is an example of human-environment interaction?

• ocean tides

• land forms

• pollution

• tectonic plate shift

What do you call a place where many people share similar beliefs, history, and languages?

• climate region

• agricultural landscape

• culture region

• geographical region

Civic Participation is being concerned with and involved and in issues related to your :

(select more than one response)

• country

• state

• community

• pets

• world

An example of a primary source is a newspaper story.

• True

• False

Geography helps us to answer questions about the universe.

• True

• False

A pictorial timeline is a representation of a period of time

• True

• False