Social Studies - Week 1 (Lenses of Social Studies)

A __________ looks at social, physical, mental, and emotional parts of a person.

• geographer

• historian

• social scientist

Who uses tools like maps and globes?

• economist

• geographer

• political scientist

Who would be the best person to ask about how community leaders make laws?

• political scientist

• geographer

• historian

A social scientist studies the effects that behaviors and emotions have on people.

• True

• False

_______ thinkers look at problems using many different lenses.

• careful

• creative

• standard

Look at the list of questions. Which scientist uses these questions?

How do people make money?

Why do people use different products?

• geographer

• historian

• economist

Which person studies the past?

• historian

• political scientist

• geographer

Who studies how people live and work in their environment?

• social scientist

• economist

• geographer

Which person studies money and finance?

• historian

• economist

• political scientist

Who studies all aspects of a person?

• social scientist

• economist

• geographer