Why Study Social Studies and Beginning of the Year Material

One of the objectives of studying Social Sciences is to help you become a better

• citizen

• child

• athlete

• presenter

Social Studies is only about memorizing facts.

• true

• false

What are the five areas of Social Studies?

• Geography, Culture, History, Government, and Holidays

• Geography, Culture, History, Government, and Economics

• Cartography, Culture, History, Government, and Economics

• Cartography, Culture, History, Cities, and Economics

___________ is the study of the way of life of a group of people.

• Culture

• History

• Economy

• Geography

_________ is the study of the exchange of goods and services.

• geography

• culture

• history

• economics

What describes where a place is located on Earth?

• place

• location

• region

• movement

How ideas and information spread and change across the planet.

• movement

• place

• region

• location

Diaries and letters are..

• primary sources

• secondary sources

Textbooks and biographies are...

• primary sources

• secondary sources

A photograph is a ....

• primary source

• secondary source