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Unit 1: Thinking Like a Geographer and Celebrating Freedom
Unit 1: Thinking Like a Geographer and Celebrating Freedom
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#6th grade Social Studies #Limited government
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1
How would you describe how the neighborhoods are distributed on this map?
From west to east
There is no order to how they are distributed
From east to west
Circularly, around a river
2
This traditional form of art called
rangoli
is used by Indians during
Diwali
. Diwali is a:
Hindu holiday
Jewish holiday
Muslim holiday
Christian holiday
3
For Christians, the true significance of
Easter
is to celebrate _________
the abundance of chocolate eggs
The resurrection (raising from the dead) of Jesus
bright colored eggs and furry bunnies
the birth of Jesus
4
How do religious ideas
influence
(have an effect on) our U.S. culture?
All schools in the U.S. say the Pledge of Allegiance
School lunches are cooked according to religious standard
Our schools are closed when Christians observe Christmas
Schools observe all religious holidays.
5
All of the following are questions a geographer would pose to study the Earth's features
EXCEPT
What is significant about this location?
What types of foods do they eat there?
Where is the Mexico City, Mexico located?
Why are the trade routes near major cities?
6
What is explained in a constitution?
Economic policy
An Individual's rights
Required construction permits
A dictator's rules that are imposed
7
Longitude and Latitude will answer this question:
Why is it there?
Where is it located?
What do they all have in common
What is significant about this location?
8
Every society has these 4 institutions
Microscopic, Ecotoplasmic, Endothermic, Exothermic
Government, Economic, Educational, Religious
Governmental, Societal, Relational, Functional
Logistic, Nostalgic, Nordic, Buick
9
According to this map, what is the climate in the Northeast region of South America?
Alpine/Mountain
Mediterranean
Rainforest
Deciduous forest
10
Governments that have Bicameral legislation, Elected officials, and multi-party systems, are
Rule by somebody
Rule by none
Rule by many
Rule by one
11
The significance of Christmas for Christians is ________
the giving of presents and Santa Clause
elves and reindeer delivering presents to children worldwide
to celebrate the birth of Jesus
to celebrate the resurrection (raise from the dead) of Jesus
12
At what coordinates can the letter X be found?
10 degrees South, 80 degrees West
10 degrees North, 80 degrees East
80 degrees North, 10 degrees East
80 degrees South, 10 degrees West
13
What does the word
pilgrimage
mean?
a trip
a message
a long jouney
a feast
14
Which
geographic factor
is a reason people most likely choose to live in an area?
Access to water
Great tasting food
Good schools
Access to cable and internet
15
What type of thematic map is this?
climate map
political map
population map
physical map
16
Yom Kippur
is a Jewish holiday that________
celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus
people to ask for forgiveness for the wrong they have done
marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year
celebrates light over darkness
17
Every culture is
monotheistic
(belief in only 1 god).
TRUE
FALSE
18
This is the Texas State Capital building. We study these places because they are :
Really large buildings
tourist attractions
where the rules and laws are made.
historical monuments
19
Which of the following are NOT elements of culture?
rules, art, dance, music
food, music, rules, language
celebrations, holidays, rules, religion
maps, graphs and landforms, population
20
Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime. This is called ____
The 5 Pillars
Hajj
Belief
Charity
21
In Texas, we have our own
lifestyle
. Our beliefs, foods, style of clothing, & music makes TX:
a culture region
not that different from anywhere else
the same as most other places in the United States
a boring place to live
22
Food, art, religion, music, rules, beliefs, celebrations, and language are all...
geographic factors for patterns of population
Culture regions
Culture traits
Institutions basic to all societies
23
What tool can use to find ancient trade routes on a map?
Latitude and Longitude
The constitution
cia.gov
Long Division