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Unit One SS
Social Studies Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Population | number of people in a country or state |
| Most of the African countries got their independence from? | Britain and France |
| What are the three most populated countries in the world? | India, China, and the USA |
| Theme #1: tradition and innovation | tradition is handing down a belief or custom Innovation is an introduction of something new They will conflict because some people do not want to change their roots |
| Theme #2: Expansion and Isolation | Isolation: a community or group that can seclude themselves from the world which limits trade and other world connections Expansion: a community or group develops connections which creates a stronger trade and culture |
| Theme #3: Individual and Society | When one person or small group of people have a viewpoint, take action or lead a movement against the majority |
| Theme #4: Liberty and Authority | When a group of people are being ruled by uncompromising leaders and want to govern themselves and make their own laws. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. protested against the inequality and discrimination of the African American people. |
| Theme #5: Poverty and Wealth | Poverty and wealth are what separate the social classes; the wealthy people often overpower the poor In ancient Egypt, the wealthy were pharaohs, priest, and government officials, and the poor were farmers or workers |
| Theme #6: Humans and Enviornment |