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Your Hometown
Social Studies Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Something that stands out in the town. | Landmark |
| A way of life handed down from one generation to the next. | Tradition |
| Different | Unique |
| A member of a city, state, or nation. | Citizen |
| The money a person makes from working. | Income |
| To have an effect on. | Influence |
| A rule. | Law |
| City or town government close to home. | Local Government |
| A state of peace. | Order |
| Used by the people or the community. | Public |
| Someone who gives his/her time to help others. | Volunteer |
| The exchange of goods and services without using money. | Barter |
| The study of how people get the goods and services they need and want. | Economics |
| The act of producing only one kind of product or being skilled at one job. | Specialization |
| To give something in return for something else. | Trade |
| A person who runs a town. | Mayor or Town Manager |
| The people who help the mayor run the town. | Council Members (Selectmen) |
| Person who is in charge of the police force. | Police Chief |
| Person who is in charge of the fire department | Fire Chief |
| Person who runs the public schools | Superintendent |