Social Studys Flashcards
What are the Five Themes of Geography, and what are their definitions
Location, Place, Human interaction,Movment,Region
Mnemonics: Harry Potter Loves Magical Rats or Large Palaces Have Many Rooms
The 5 themes of Geography
What is the definition of Religion?
What your cultral belifs are
What is atheism?
When you have no gods
What is monotheism
When you have 1 god
What is polytheism?
When you have many Gods
Arts
A from of a way people express the culture
What are the differences between Performing Art, Literature, and Decorative Art
Performing arts are music, theater, and Dance. Literature is a way people use words to express Ideas
What is Language
How people communicate through thoughts and feelings
What are Dialects
Dialects are a from of local language
What are three types of signals people use to communicate
Gestures, Symbols, and Sounds
What is the definition of Government?
A group of people who run a community
What is the definition of Economy?
The economy is the way that a culture chooses to use its resources to meet the needs or wants
What are Goods?
Goods are physical objects tha are made
What are Services?
Goods are things that people do for payment
What are Imports?
If a good comes into the country from another country it is called an import
What are Exports?
Exports are things made in a country and then sent out of that country
How do Supply and Demand affect prices?
When the demand higher the price goes up and when the demand is lower the price goes down.
What are Social Groups?
Different groups of people in a civilization Are larger groups that share 1 or more social characteristics
What is the difference between a Majority Group and a Minority Group?
The groups that do not have much wealth or power are called the minority groups and One group might have more power or wealth than other groups in a civilization, They are called the majority group
Geography
How the Earth’s surface, climate and landscape affect lifestyle.
Physical Features- How you look
Manmade Features- Things made by man
Human Environment Interaction- How people interact
Religion
DEFINITION: What do you believe in
Monotheistic: One God
Polytheistic: Many different Gods
Atheistic: No Gods
*Theistic - belief in a god or gods
Achievements
What are the differences between Performing Art, Literature, and Decorative Art? Performing arts are music and theater, Literature is books and words, and Decorative is visible arts.
What is Language? Language is ways people communicate.
What are Dialects? Dialects are forms of local language.
What are three types of signals people use to communicate? Sounds, Gestures, Symbols
Politics
The government and power structure of a society and who runs the society
Main Idea-
What is the definition of Government? The government are people who have power and make rules to keep people safe and happy.
Art is
Art is, Different ways people express there selfs through different ways and forms. People get amuzed from arts.