Social Sciences Voabulary

The investigation and study of materials to find facts and make new conclusions.

If I used an encyclopedia to answer questions I would be:

• quizzing myself

• researching something

• unbiased

• making an artifact

A first hand account of something is known as a:

A journal entry about a specific event the person was at is an example of a:

• a policy

• a trend

• unbiased

• primary source

Materials found in nature and used by humans are known as:

An example of a natural resource is:

• a house

• a car

• wood

• a road

The direction in which something is developing or changing is a:

An example of a trend right now would be:

• overalls

• Stanley water bottles

• bell bottom pants

• mullets

Man made object of historic importance

An example of an artifact would be:

• The Declaration of Independence

• a rainbow

• a forest

• an ocean