Social Studies - Chapter 2 REVIEW

How are communities different from one another?

• Some communities have people while others do not.

• Every community has a unique way to communicate

• Communities have different people, jobs and histories.

• Every community has its own museums and theatres.

What does population means in this sentence?

• the number of people

• the speed of transportation

• the number of laws

• the number of businesses

Searcy, Arkansas, is located in an agricultural area, where food

is grown for other communities. People in Searcy sometimes

travel 50 miles to Little Rock to visit hospitals or shop at stores.

Which kind of community is Searcy?

• urban

• suburban

• rural

Searcy, Arkansas, is located in an agricultural area, where food

is grown for other communities. People in Searcy sometimes

travel 50 miles to Little Rock to visit hospitals or shop at stores.

How are the communities of Searcy and Little Rock similar?

• They share the same history.

• Both depend on each other.

• Their citizens work at the same kind of jobs.

• They are in the same location.

Which type of community surrounds a larger city?

• urban

• suburban

• agricultural

• rural

A diary farmer wants to sell milk in stores in the city. The city is far

away. She will need fast transportation to keep the milk fresh.

What does the word transportation mean above?

• money earned for goods

• number of cars in a place

• way to make goods

• way to move goods from one place to another

Which of the following best describes a rural area?

• a community with many different culture groups

• a small town

• a community connected to a city by subways

• an urban region with skyscrapers.

Which term means the way a community or country makes and

uses goods and services?

• population

• transportation

• economy

• region

commplete the sentence

____ the movement of people and goods

• population

• transportation

• economy

commplete the sentence

____ the way the community makes and Uses goods and services

• population

• transportation

• economy