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Social Studies Weekly; Week 2 Vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is an anthropologist

a)

A person who studies ants

b)

An anthropologist is someone who studies aspects of human life within past and present societies

c)

Someone who studies how politics evolves within a culture

d)

Someone who makes maps for explorers

2.

What does an archaeologist do?

a)

An Archaeologist studies human history and prehistory by digging up artifacts and remains of older civilizations.

b)

It's someone who studies arch's and how their weight distribution changed structural design in ancient civilizations.

c)

An Archaeologist is someone who studies large the social interaction between humans and their civilization.

d)

An Archaeologist is someone who studies Ark's (large wooden boats) and how they transported goods in the ancient world.

3.

What does Global Interdependence mean?

a)

Global Interdependence means that a country is completely independent of other countries.

b)

Global Interdependence is when navigators from one country depend on physical aspect of Earth to find their way around.

c)

Global Interdependence is a phenomena where one country inspires other countries to grow and become more modernized.

d)

Global Interdependence is when one part of the world is connected to, or depends on, another part of the world.

4.

What is an artifact?

a)

An artifact is something found by a scientist that helps them determine things from the past.

b)

An artifact is a type of ancient art.

c)

An artifact is something that political scientists use to determine political affiliations.

5.

What does ethnocentric mean?

a)

Ethnocentric is when actions from one part of the world can affect those in another part.

b)

Ethnocentric is when an ancient civilization starts to become to powerful.

c)

Ethnocentric means that an individual compares and judges another culture based on their own culture and customs.

d)

Ethnocentric is an ancient treatment used by witch doctors to help cure sick people.

6.

What does a sociologist do?

a)

A sociologist studies the development, structure and various functions of human society.

b)

A sociologist is an individual who enjoys digging up artifacts and fossils.

c)

A sociologist studies political climates and their impact on the world around them.

d)

A sociologist is a scientist who studies societies and their interdependence on other countries.

7.

What is culture?

a)

Culture is the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group

b)

Culture is a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time.

c)

Culture is when a person from one country interacts with a person from a different country, and they learn from each other.

d)

Culture is the type of behavioral pattern associated with ancient aristocrats.

8.

What is a custom?

a)

A custom is when someone becomes used to a certain interaction or result.

b)

A custom is the arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.

c)

A custom a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time.

d)

Custom means that an individual finds something they like and they make it their own by adding unique items or art to an object.

9.

A habitat is ....

a)

... when political scientists determine the the type of government an ancient civilization had.

b)

... the work area where archaeologists dig up artifacts.

c)

...when someone blends their culture with another

d)

...a natural home or environment where something lives

10.

What does primitive mean?

a)

Primitive is the word used by sociologists to describe the basic necessities needed to run a society.

b)

Primitive is a political science term for artifact

c)

An early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.

d)

It's the current definition of the type of computer that your teacher uses for school work.