Unit 1 4 th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary
Unit 1 4 th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Click here to begin
Definition: the study of the past no evidence history yes Primary no Sources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: a person who studies the past no geography location no historian yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: proof that something happened Primary no sources evidence yes proof no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: records made by people who saw or took place in an event Secondary no sources evidence no Primary yes sources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: records written by someone who was not there no evidence no 1200 -1350 Secondary yes sources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: time sequence time no Chronological yes order sequence no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: a diagram that shows the order in which events happened time no timeline yes sequence no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: how a person looks at a problem or an event Pointyes of View Chronological no order no sequence Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: an action that makes something else happen. no location Solar no system cause yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: something that results from something else happening. yes effect Solar no system geography no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the study of the earth and the way people interact with earth. no location Solar no system geography yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: five big ideas that help people understand geography The five Yes! of themes geography 1999 -2000 No! 1789 -2014 No! Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the geographic theme that answers the question “Where is it? ” yes location geography no The five themes of no geography Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the geographic theme that answers the question “What is it like there? ” human no characteristics physical no characteristics place yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: geographic features that were not made by humans. Human no characteristics Physical yes characteristics place no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: geographic features that were made by people Human yes characteristics Physical no characteristics no place Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: ways in which people use, adapt, or modify the Earth Human yes environment interaction Limited no resources movement no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the geographic theme that explains how and why people, goods, and ideas move no scarcity Limited no resources movement yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: an area with one or more common features yes region no city no state Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: not enough. yes scarcity no movement Unlimited no wants Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: there are only certain amounts of resources. Limited yes resources scarcity no Human no resources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: There is no end to the number of things people want and need. Unlimited yes wants Natural no resources Scarcity no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Workers and their skills Unlimited no wants Natural no resources Human yes resources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Things in nature that people see as useful Unlimited no wants Natural yes resources Human no resources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: things that are used to produce more goods and services Unlimited no wants Natural no resources Capital yes resources Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: When you make A choice, your opportunity cost is the second thing you wanted most. no wants Opportunity yes cost scarcity no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Different ways people use resources and make goods and services. Economic yes activities Human no resources The people no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Someone who makes goods or provides services. producer yes no consumer exchange no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Someone who buys goods & services. yes consumer geographer no Opportunity no cost Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: when people produce only some of the goods and services they consume no government yes specialization civics no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: to trade yes exchange consumer no producer no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: a system people use to exercise authority, distribute power, and regulate conduct of people no history civics no government yes Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: The study of the rights and duties of citizens yes civics biography no exchange no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: Federal, state, and local governments Federal no Government State no government Levels of yes government Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the government of our country Federal Yes Government State no government representative no government Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: The government of one of the fifty states. Levels of no government Branches of no government State yes government Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: people elect representative to make laws for them and be their leaders. Federal no government Representative yes government producer no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: One of the three different sections of government State no government Branches of yes government no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: The branch of government that makes laws Legislative yes branch Levels of no government no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the branch of government that enforces laws Executive yes branch Core no democratic region no Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: the branch of government that decides what laws mean. Judicial yes Branch Executive no Branch Core No Democratic Values Click here to go to the next question.
Definition: things people believe in that bring people together as Americans. no location Core yes Democratic Values geography no Click here to go to the next question.
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