Beginner Vocabulary

Vocabulary

I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

• enemies

• partners

• classmates

• relatives

What is the term for a community of people living together in a particular area?

• Society

• Culture

• Economy

• Government

Which term describes the study of past events, particularly in human affairs?

• Geography

• History

• Sociology

• Anthropology

What is the name for a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Dictatorship

Which word refers to the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation or people?

• Economy

• Culture

• Society

• Politics

What is the term for the exchange of goods and services between people or countries?

• Trade

• Barter

• Economy

• Commerce

Which term describes a large group of people who share a common language, culture, or history?

• Nation

• Tribe

• Community

• Society

What is the term for a person who moves from one place to another, especially to find work or better living conditions?

• Tourist

• Nomad

• Migrant

• Expatriate

Which word describes the process by which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority?

• Hierarchy

• Democracy

• Bureaucracy

• Anarchy

What is the term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water?

• Flood

• Drought

• Famine

• Storm