Chapter 1 study guide Flashcards
Be able to tell if these questions are true//false
We study history to make better decisions about the present and future
True
Landform is a word meaningβ human movement
False
Geographers organize their area of study into themes, or subjects
True
Capital can refer to tools, machines, buildings, or money.
True
The Bill of Rights is the first five amendments to the U.S. Constitution
False
Define these terms
Globe
A spherical representation of Earth or another celestial body.
Citizenship
the state of being a citizen of a country, and having the rights, privileges, and duties that come with it.
Specialization
the process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill.
Primary Source
An original document or other material that has not been
Secondary Source
A source that provides information that has been interpreted, analyzed, or summarized from primary sources.
Confederation
A union of states or nations that retain certain individual powers while delegating some to a central governing body.
Capital
Human-made goods that people use to produce goods and services also money
Labor
Work, especially physical work, carried out for economic gain.
Naturalization
The legal process by which a non-citizen acquires the citizenship of a country.
Be able to intrept this passage and answer questions about it
βWe were in a tribal sort of situation [in the army], where we could help each other
without fear. I realized that it was the absence of phony standards that created the
thing I loved about the army.β
Be able to interpret the map below and answer questions about it
What is a civic responsibility
A civic responsibility is an obligation or duty of citizens to be involved in their community or country, such as voting, obeying laws, or participating in civic activities.
How are U.S. citizens protected by due process of law?
U.S. citizens are protected by due process of law through the constitutional guarantee that the government will respect all legal rights owed to a person, including fair treatment through the normal judicial system.
Explain the difference between a primary source and a secondary source
.A primary source is an original document or firsthand account of an event, while a secondary source interprets, analyzes, or summarizes information from primary sources.
What will happen if a flooded the apple crops
They will have to regrow their apple corps and also the prices of the apples will have to go up since their less