Social Studies Unit 1 Study Guide

What type of community is near a large city?

• rural

• suburban

• urban

This type of community is located in the countryside.

• rural

• suburban

• urban

These communities are located in the city.

• rural

• suburban

• urban

What is a community?

• A place that is on the border between two countries.

• A place where people live, work and play together.

• A place that is more than 600 years old.

What is part of someone's culture?

• food, clothing, and language

• weather and favorite TV shows

• pets, movies, and weather

What forms of transportation do many people use in Chicago?

• They ride camels and horses.

• They ride in hot air balloons.

• They use buses or the elevated train.

How is an urban community similar to a rural community?

• They both have a lot of open land.

• They both have fun things to do there.

• They both have similar types of buildings.

Which community has a large population because they have a lot of people living in one place?

• an urban community

• a rural community

• a suburban community