People Social Studies

How can you tell that the people of the painting lived in the past?

• They dress differently than we do today.

• They look older than people living today.

• They are carrying flags and no one does that anymore.

What did Andrea do between Kindergarten and Middle School?

• She was born.

• She played soccer.

• She went to the park.

• She went to high school.

Which place best completes the diagram above?

• Zoo

• Hospital

• Newspaper Office

Why did people create communities like the one in the picture?

• To write new laws together

• To work on farms

• To help share food and supplies with each other

When new members join a community the culture can change. What is one way the culture of a community can be changed this way?

• The community can become very large

• Different community leaders can be elected

• New traditions can be introduced to the community

How do some communities help citizens who have transportation needs?

• By asking workers to share cars

• By providing buses and light rail

• By making students walk to school

How did communities in the Americas change because Christopher Columbus had been there?

• The communities came to an end

• Cars brought to the communities

• New people moved to the communities

Read the information in the box. Which of the following is one reason the early settlers and kings would have formed communities?

• So they could feel safer.

• So they could farm together.

• So they could trade with others.

• So they could have religious freedom.

People living in communities need to communicate news and events with each other. Which of the following is one way that people within a community communicate with each other?

• By building a public pool

• By creating a local newspaper

• By having parades on holidays

• By showing movies at the local theater

How did the intervention of cars change this town?

• Trees grew larger.

• Roads were paved.

• Stores sold fewer goods.

• People used more horses.