What is Social Studies?

• The study of numbers and calculations

• The study of people, their communities, and how they interact with the world

• The study of animals and plants

• The study of physical exercises

Which of the following is a component of Social Studies?

• Sports

• Geography

• Painting

• Cooking

The study of past events and people is called ________.

• Geography

• History

• Economics

• Culture

What does civics or government teach us?

• How to cook food

• How to understand government, laws, and our rights

• How to save money

• How to plant trees

Social Studies helps us become ________.

• Irresponsible citizens

• Uninformed citizens

• Responsible and informed citizens

• Confused citizens

Social Studies in Nigeria was introduced in the 1960s to ________.

• Promote disunity

• Teach only about other countries

• Promote national unity

• Eliminate education

What is the basic unit of society?

• School

• Family

• Market

• Church

A family is considered a primary social group because ________.

• It is the first place we learn values and behaviors

• It is made up of strangers

• It is the largest group in society

• It does not have any responsibilities

Which of these is NOT a role of parents in a family?

• Provide care and support

• Provide education and guidance

• Show respect to elders

• None of the above

What does culture include?

• Customs, traditions, language, and beliefs

• Only dressing styles

• Only sports and games

• None of the above