Beginner Vocabulary

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

• Society

• Culture

• Economy

• Government

Which term describes the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people?

• Culture

• Society

• Economy

• Government

What is the term for a system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions?

• Law

• Culture

• Economy

• Society

Which word refers to the study of past events, particularly in human affairs?

• History

• Geography

• Economics

• Politics

What is the term for the exchange of goods and services?

• Trade

• Culture

• Society

• Government

Which term describes a system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Communism

• Feudalism

What is the term for a large group of people who live in the same area and are subject to the same laws?

• Community

• Culture

• Economy

• Government

Which word refers to the process by which different cultures influence each other?

• Cultural diffusion

• Globalization

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

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

• Migrant

• Tourist

• Citizen

• Refugee

Which term describes the system by which a nation, state, or community is governed?

• Government

• Economy

• Culture

• Society