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Intro into SS
For SS test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Social Studies | A course that deals with human relationships and the way society works. |
| Social Sciences | The study that deals with people, communities, and societies behaviors and interactions. |
| Social/Cultural | * Interactions between people *Ideas of people * Customs of people * Social behavior |
| Political | * Relating to government * Creation of laws |
| Economic | * Production, Consumption, of goods and service * Dealing with money |
| A. D | Anno Domini |
| B.C | Before Christ |
| C.E | Common Era |
| B.C.E | Before common era |
| Decade | Every ten years |
| Century | Every hundred years |
| Chronological | Events put in the order they happend |
| Timeline | A diagram that shows The order of events within a period of time |
| Light Blue | Shallow Water |
| Dark Blue | Deep Water and Oceans |
| Dark Green | Dense Vegetation |
| Light Green | Light Vegetation |
| Tan | Deserts and Beaches |
| Brown | Barren land |
| Gray | Urban Areas |
| White | Ice and Snow |
| Longitude | Distance measured in degrees east or west from an imaginary line (called the prime meridian) that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole and that passes through Greenwich, England |
| Latitude | Distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees up to 90 degrees |
| Hemisphere | The half of Earth |
| Equator | The middle of the earth which is 0,0 |
| Prime Meridian | Degree line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England. |