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Week 20 Texas Studies Weekly

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Article 1: What is Culture?

Architecture, arts, literature, music, and language are characteristics of what?

a)

shelter

b)

culture

c)

movement

d)

place

2.

Article 1: What is Culture?

group's culture is influenced by the _ around them.

a)

architecture

b)

literature

c)

shelter

d)

resources

3.

Article 1: What is Culture?

What often happens when people and their cultures mix with other cultures?

a)

New cultures are formed.

b)

Old cultures are forgotten.

c)

People move again.

d)

Nothing happens.

4.

Article 2: Architecture

What term means the style or design of a building?

a)

architecture

b)

agriculture

c)

culture

d)

region

5.

Article 2: Architecture

What can architecture teach us about?

a)

location

b)

clothing

c)

movement

d)

culture

6.

Article 2: Architecture

We can learn about a culture's beliefs when we look at the architecture of their _ .

a)

resources

b)

location

c)

buildings

d)

landforms

7.

Article 3: Language, Food and Celebrations

As people move, they bring their _ with them.

a)

resources

b)

movement

c)

languages

d)

landforms

8.

Article 3: Language, Food and Celebrations

Which group brought the Spanish language to many parts of the world?

a)

Pilgrims

b)

nomads

c)

builders

d)

explorers

9.

Article 3: Language, Food and Celebrations

How many countries have French as the official language?

a)

20

b)

29

c)

27

d)

25

10.

Article 4: Fine Arts and Literature

Sculptures, photographs, and paintings are examples of what?

a)

literature

b)

culture

c)

language

d)

fine art

11.

Article 4: Fine Arts and Literature

_ comes from the stories people write and share.

a)

Literature

b)

Culture

c)

Language

d)

Art

12.

Article 4: Fine Arts and Literature

What do the shared stories become a part of?

a)

literature

b)

culture

c)

language

d)

art

13.

Article 5: Religion

What term means a system of beliefs a group of people share?

a)

religion

b)

culture

c)

language

d)

literature

14.

Article 5: Religion

The ways people celebrate important events and traditions are examples of what?

a)

what holidays a country celebrates

b)

what resources are available

c)

what plants and animals live there

d)

how religion impacts culture

15.

Article 5: Religion

Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Christianity are examples of worldwide _ .

a)

customs

b)

art

c)

religions

d)

languages

16.

Article 6: Celebrations, Language and Food

What are two reasons mentioned in the article that cultures might celebrate?

a)

birthdays, holidays

b)

important dates, events

c)

change of seasons, planting and harvesting crops

d)

physical characteristics, human characteristics

17.

Article 6: Celebrations, Language and Food

_ one way people express their culture.

a)

Harvesting crops is

b)

Celebrations are

c)

Seasons are

d)

Location is

18.

Article 6: Celebrations, Language and Food

What do people bring with them as they move from place to place?

a)

their cultures and celebrations

b)

physical features

c)

human-environment interaction

d)

crops and seasons

19.

Article 7: Food, Language and Celebrations

What country mentioned the article makes injera?

a)

Mexico

b)

United States

c)

Japan

d)

Ethiopia

20.

Article 7: Food, Language and Celebrations

According to the article, people who live near the _ eat a lot of seafood and fish.

a)

desert

b)

forest

c)

ocean

d)

border

21.

Article 7: Food, Language and Celebrations

According to the article, what determines the foods people eat often?

a)

what people like or don't like.

b)

the resources around them.

c)

what they can buy from the store.

d)

what they can easily cook.

22.

Article 8: Clothing

What is cloth dye made of?

a)

local plants

b)

paints

c)

cotton or wool

d)

in a factory

23.

Article 8: Clothing

According to the article, _ affects the way people dress.

a)

place and religion

b)

environment and climate

c)

likes and dislikes

d)

language and celebrations

24.

Article 8: Clothing

People need to wear heavier clothing to keep warm in _ climates.

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

colder

d)

forest