Lesson 3 Peopling Vocabulary

What term is used to describe the continents of North and South America together?

• Europe

• Asia

• the Americas

• Africa

What is a group of people who settle in a new place but are still ruled by their home country called?

• City

• Colony

• State

• Nation

What word describes a group made up of many different kinds of people or things?

• Uniform

• Diverse

• Similar

• Identical

Which term refers to the practice of people moving from one country to another?

• Migration

• Vacation

• Exploration

• Expedition

What is the term for the shared beliefs, values, and practices of a group of people?

• Culture

• Economy

• Politics

• Geography

What is the term for a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country?

• Expatriate

• Immigrant

• Refugee

• Tourist

What is the term for the variety of different cultures or ethnic groups within a society?

• Uniformity

• Diversity

• Homogeneity

• Similarity

What is a settlement that is ruled by another country called?

• Colony

• City

• State

• Village

What term describes the landmasses and islands of North America and South America?

• The Americas

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

What is a way of life shared by a group of people known as?

• Culture

• Language

• Tradition

• Religion