SHMS 6th Grade Social Studies Vocab 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Culture | all the knowledge and values shared by a society.
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| Government | the system of people, laws, and officials that define and control the country that you live in.
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| Autocracies | One person, usually a dictator, rules the country with absolute authority. The people have very little to no say in government.
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| Democracy | Government officials are chosen through elections and citizens participate in government by voting and running for office.
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| Parliamentary Democracy | A type of democracy in which the head of state, the Prime Minister, is chosen by the parliament and serves as the parliaments leader.
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| Presidential Democracy | A type of democracy in which the head of state is elected by the people and does not serve as the leader of the legislature, although he works with the legislature.
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| Monarchy | An autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
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| political map | A map designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and cities
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| physical map | A map designed to show the physical features of an area
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| Acid Rain | Rain that has been made acidic by air pollution
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| Natural Resource | Something that is found in nature and is useful or necessary to humans
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| Climate | The weather of a location over time
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| Diversity | Differences among a group people
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| Air Pollution | chemicals or other materials put in the atmosphere by humans; causes harm or discomfort to humans and/or the environment
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| Peninsula | a body of land surrounded on three sides by water
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| Continent | huge landmass; there are seven that make up the world
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| Population | the total number of people living in a country, city, or any district or area
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