Socials Studies: Chapter 3- People and Communities

The shared customs of a groups of people is called _________.

• heritage

• culture

• ethnicity

• folktales

_________ means background or tradition.

• heritage

• culture

• ethnicity

• folktales

Stories that have ben passed down over time are called __________.

• heritage

• culture

• ethnicity

• folktales

People of the same ______________ often share the same history, language, and other aspects of culture.

• heritage

• culture

• ethnicity

• folktales

People in the United States come from many different _________.

• folktales

• traditions

• cultures

• customs

Immigration, tourism, and the use of media (such as the internet) affects people's culture by: _________

• making it harder to spread cultural diversity

• increasing cultural diversity

• decreasing cultural diversity

• making all cultures the same.

These people we the FIRST immigrants to enter the United States.

• People from Mexico, China, and India who were seeking better lives.

• About 2 million Jewish people who came to escape hatred and violence.

• Irish people who came to avoid starvation and look for work.

• Thousands of Chinese entered California and helped build railroads.

These people we the SECOND immigrants to enter the United States.

• People from Mexico, China, and India who were seeking better lives.

• About 2 million Jewish people who came to escape hatred and violence.

• Irish people who came to avoid starvation and look for work.

• Thousands of Chinese entered California and helped build railroads.

These people we the THIRD immigrants to enter the United States.

• People from Mexico, China, and India who were seeking better lives.

• About 2 million Jewish people who came to escape hatred and violence.

• Irish people who came to avoid starvation and look for work.

• Thousands of Chinese entered California and helped build railroads.

These people we the FOURTH immigrants to enter the United States.

• People from Mexico, China, and India who were seeking better lives.

• About 2 million Jewish people who came to escape hatred and violence.

• Irish people who came to avoid starvation and look for work.

• Thousands of Chinese entered California and helped build railroads.