Vocabulary Test - Lessons 1.1-1.5

Fill in the blank: The way a group of people lives and understands the world is known as ________.

• Culture

• Economy

• Politics

• Technology

Strong opinions or ideas believed to be true are called ________.

• Beliefs

• Facts

• Guesses

• Assumptions

Fill in the blank: To affect directly is to ________.

• Impact

• Ignore

• Avoid

• Neglect

Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good or right are known as ________.

• Values

• Beliefs

• Opinions

• Principles

Usual or accepted practices of a social group are called ________.

• Customs

• Laws

• Habits

• Traditions

Fill in the blank: Having wealth, success, or good fortune is to be ________.

• Prosperous

• Unfortunate

• Miserable

• Destitute

Fill in the blank: Doing well or being successful is known as ________.

• Thriving

• Failing

• Struggling

• Declining

Fill in the blank: One’s country or region of origin is referred to as ________.

• Homeland

• Continent

• City

• Neighborhood

Fill in the blank: Provided with the basic necessities of life; kept (something) going or existing is to be ________.

• Sustained

• Neglected

• Abandoned

• Ignored

Fill in the blank: Up from below is the definition of ________.

• Subsistence

• Elevation

• Descent

• Ascension