25 questions
Scarlett, Elijah, and Michael are discussing their personal beliefs. Scarlett believes in honesty, Elijah values kindness, and Michael thinks integrity is important. What are these principles or standards of behavior called?
traditions
customs
values
heritage
a large geographic area with similar landforms/features
continental region
religious region
language region
geographic region
Evelyn found an old object in her backyard and wanted to learn about its past.
She knew a scientist who studies artifacts to learn about past human life.
What is the profession of that scientist?
paleontologist
archaeologist
scientist
psychologist
David found an old diary in his grandmother's attic. This diary, which is a first-hand account of events from the past, is an example of what?
primary source
secondary source
David was researching for his history project. He found a book written by Miles Harper, who was not present during the event but wrote about it years later. What type of source is Harper's book?
secondary source
primary source
During a family gathering, Lily's grandmother was sharing stories about their ancestors. These stories have been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, or speaking.
What is this type of history called?
written history
oral history
historical words
story time
Luna, Evelyn, and Grace are planning to start a community garden. They want to ensure they are growing food in an organized manner on a regular schedule.
What is this practice called?
Building permanent homes
Becoming a farmer
Systematic farming
Choosing a region
David has a pet dog. He trained his dog to live with him for his own advantage; his dog opens his refrigerator and brings the newspaper in the house.
This process is known as?
surplus
domestication
systematic farming
surplus
Elijah is training to become a chef. This act of Elijah training for a particular job is known as?
customs/traditions
surplus
domestication
specialization
Ava and Daniel decided to settle in one place to start farming. What type of shelter would they most likely use?
portable shelters
permanent housing
tents
tipis
After selling lemonade at the school fair, Daniel, Mason, and David found that they had an amount of lemonade left over after all the students' thirst had been quenched.
The left over lemonade is a ____.
scarcity
surplus
shortage
lack
Evelyn from USA wants to send apples to Charlotte in France, and in return, Charlotte wants to send cheese to Evelyn.
What is this exchange of goods and services called?
export
import
trade
surplus
Students are studying about a group of people who have their own languages and way of life. They learned that this group has laws, culture, a regular way of getting food, and ways to protect its people. This group also has agriculture (a way to grow food), and a system of government, such as kings and queens or elections.
What is this group called?
a civilization
permanent housing
an economy
a culture
Evelyn, Mason, and Oliver are studying different cultures. They noticed that certain aspects of one culture have spread to another culture due to trade and technology.
What is this phenomenon called?
culture
cultural diffusion
cancel culture
cultural elements
Kai, Avery, and Mia are part of a group project where they have to present about their personal identities. They decide to focus on shared behaviors and values, breaking them down into elements such as food, language, and beliefs.
What is this approach called?
cancel culture
cultural diffusion
culture
cultural elements
Ava, Rohan, and Ethan are part of a group that has a unique set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits.
What is this called?
cultural diffusion
culture
customs
heritage
John and his family have a special way of celebrating Thanksgiving, which includes a unique turkey recipe and a family football game. This has been passed down through generations.
What is this an example of?
Heritage
Tradition/Custom
Culture
Cultural diffusion
During a school project, Noah and Emma are studying the way of life of a group of people, including their customs, beliefs, and behaviors.
What is this study called?
Study of religion
Study of customs
Anthropology
Study of behaviors
Emma is working on her science project. She found a research paper written by Dr. Smith, who was not part of the original experiment but wrote about it later. What type of source is Dr. Smith's paper?
secondary source
primary source
Oliver is studying the elements of civilization. He learned that one of the elements is a system of communication.
What is this element called?
Language
Religion
Government
Economy
During a school project, Noah found a handwritten letter from the 18th century. This letter provides firsthand details about the events of that time.
What type of source is this letter?
Secondary source
Primary source
Lucas and Sophia are learning about the system of rules that a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
What is this system called?
Government
Trade
Language
Law
Lucas is a skilled carpenter who focuses only on making furniture. This act of Lucas focusing on a specific task is known as?
Domestication
Trade
Specialization
Surplus
Emma is studying about different cultures. She learned that the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time is known as?
Tradition
Culture
Custom
Religion
Oliver, Mia, and Noah are studying about a system of symbols, sounds, gestures, or marks used to express ideas and create meaning.
What is this system called?
Religion
Language
Culture
Customs