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Types of Social Scientists

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Studies the past to explain the present

a)

Anthropologist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

2.

Studies government, laws, and who makes decisions

a)

Economist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

3.

Studies how people use resources, trade, and earn a living.

a)

Economist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

4.

Views world through the lens of MONEY

a)

Economist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

5.

Views world through the lens of TIME

a)

Economist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

6.

Views world through the lens of POWER

a)

Economist

b)

Historian

c)

Political Scientist

7.

Studies traditions, beliefs, and how people live around the world.

a)

Economist

b)

Anthropologist

c)

Historian

8.

Studies to understand how groups of people of live and interact

a)

Sociologist

b)

Anthropologist

c)

Historian

9.

Views world through the lens of CULTURE

a)

Sociologist

b)

Anthropologist

c)

Historian

10.

Views world through the lens of COMMUNITY

a)

Sociologist

b)

Anthropologist

c)

Historian

11.

Who would ask: How does the school board vote on changes to the dress code?

a)

Sociologist

b)

Political Scientist

c)

Historian

12.

Who would ask: Why do different families within the community celebrate holidays in different ways?

a)

Sociologist

b)

Anthropologist

c)

Historian

13.

Who would ask: Why does the cafeteria raise the price of the most popular snack items?

a)

Sociologist

b)

Political Scientist

c)

Economist

14.

Who would ask: What was it like to be a 7th grader in Powdersville 50 years ago?

a)

Historian

b)

Political Scientist

c)

Economist

15.

Who would ask: How do rumors or trends spread so quickly through a school?

a)

Sociologist

b)

Political Scientist

c)

Anthropologist