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Module 1 Uncovering the Past
Module 1 Uncovering the Past
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Students will learn the branches of Social Studies and how they impact society.
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1
What type of economy does the Unites States have?
mixed economy
command economy
market economy
traditional
2
Which would cause the price of a good to rise?
creating fewer products
starting a business
receiving a free service
using coupons
3
What do human geographers study?
weather patterns of Earth
people and the places where they live
physical features of Earth
types of plants and animals that live in a region
4
country ruled by a small group of people
dictatorship
oligarchy
theocracy
democracy
5
People who comment on important current issues are called___.
geologists
writers
archaeologists
historians
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people who study how people lived their lives through oral or written stories
writers
historians
geologists
archaeologists
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What are some natural resources that helped people develop early cities?
ships, copper, goats
water, goats, copper
goats, religion, temples
religion, temples, water
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country ruled by a religious leader
democracy
theocracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
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Archaeologists are
people who study objects that people have left behind
people who study current events
people who study animal life
people who study the solar system
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country where the governing power lies with its citizens
dictatorship
democracy
theocracy
oligarchy
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processes that shape Earth
Environment and Society
World in Spatial Terms
Physical Systems
Human Systems
12
Which choice names currencies used throughout the world?
dollar, diamonds. euro
euro, peso, dollar
dollar, copper, peso
peso, oil, euro
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Why are secondary sources important?
to read a legal document
to understand different viewpoints of the same event
to hear the voice of a person who lives long ago
to learn about an event from a person who witnessed it
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Polybius, the Greek historian, believed that____
we are made by history
history is not about dates and places
you are doomed if you repeat history
history was written by conquerors
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Human Systems include____
patterns of population
processes that shape Earth
locations of people, places, and environments on Earth
how Earth is affected by the activities of people
16
What is a geologist?
people who study rocks and that make-up Earth
people who comment on important current issues
people who study how people lived their daily lives
people who interpret the past based objects left behind
17
Which are freedoms protected by laws in countries governed by constitutions?
freedom of speech, freedom to tell lies, freedom of press
freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom to riot
freedom of press, freedom of religion, freedom of speech
freedom of press, freedom to lie, freedom of religion
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Environment and Society deals with____
processes that shape Earth
patterns of population
how Earth is affected by the activities of people
locations of people, places, and environments on Earth
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locations of people, places, and environments on Earth
Environment and Society
World in Spatial Terms
Physical Systems
Human Systems
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How did the Inca pay the mita tax?
by selling livestock to the government
by providing the government with labor
by giving away their grain to the government
by giving the government silver coins
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country ruled by one person, often who took power by force
democracy
theocracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
