5 Branches of Social Studies

The study of people and events from the past

• Culture

• History

• Geography

• Economics

A government where the people rule by voting on issues

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Democracy

• Theocracy

The type of government where a king or queen rules

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Which of these dates took place first (the earliest)

• 1992 CE

• 500 BCE

• 2000 BCE

• 1820 CE

How and why people, goods, and ideas travel

• Movement

• Region

• Location

• Human- Environment Interaction

is the things that are easy to see--food, clothing, holidays, etc.

• Deep Culture

• Surface Culture

Study of how people and businesses spend and make money.

• Culture

• History

• Civics

• Economics

How people affect their environment (and vice versa)

• Location

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

the study of the natural world and how it relates to humans.

• Geography

• Civics

• History

• Culture

Which of these events took place most recently?

• 30,000 BCE

• 2000 CE

• 1999 CE

• 10,000 BCE