7th Grade Social Studies
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Unit Vocabulary Words- These words are to be defined in student's Geo-Journal or in Cornell notes. Vocabulary quizzes are every Monday.
Unit 1
Conflict, change, society, Society, Culture, Religion, Beliefs, Customs, Traditions, Government, Power, Authority, Governance, Complexity, Interacts, Government, Human Environment Interaction, Society, Physical geography, Movement, Migration, Ideas, People, Cultural differences, Location, Economy, Culture, Development, Necessity, Production, Distribution, Consumption, Goods and Services, Customs, Beliefs, Laws, Time, Change, continuity. These vocabulary words will be used throughout all units this year. Unit 2 Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim, religious groups, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Monotheistic, patriarch ,hereditary, customs, Arabs, Persians, Kurds, ethnic groups, traditional, Abraham, ethnic group, religious group, customs, traditions, Arabs, Persians, Kurds, Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Monotheistic, Abraham. Unit 3 Governments; Unitary, Confederation, Federal, Autocratic, Oligarchic, Democratic, Parliamentary system, Presidential system, Parliamentary democracy, Monarchy, Theocracy, Citizen, participation, Form of leadership, Role of citizen, Voting rights, Personal freedoms , Goods and services, Production, distribution and consumption, Voluntary trade, Buyers, Sellers, Specialization, Trade barriers, Tariffs, Quotas, Embargos, OPEC, International trade, Economic growth, Human capital, Gross domestic product, Capital investment, Factories, Machinery, Technology, Entrepreneur (ship), Currency exchange, ,Economics; Traditional economy, Command economy, Market economy, Mixed economy, Pure market economy, Pure command economy, Produce, Goods, Services. Unit 4 Continuity, Change, Conflict, Partitioning, Ottoman Empire, Israel, Holocaust, Anti-Semitism, Zionism, Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, Iraq, Unitary, Confederation, Federal, Citizen’s participation, Autocratic, Oligarchic, Democratic, Executive power, Parliamentary, Presidential, Ceremonial head of state, Prime minister, Constitutionally independent Unit 5 Sahel, Savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo River, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Atlas Mountains, Kalahari Desert, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, South Sudan (new), agriculture, water pollution, unequal distribution, shortage, irrigation, trade, industry, poor soil, deforestation, Sub-Saharan Africa, desertification, rain forest, Location, Climate, Physical characteristics, Population distribution, Sahara, Culture, Ethnic group, Ethnicity, Religion, Beliefs, Diversity, Arab, Ashanti, Bantu, Swahili, Literacy rate, Standard of living. Unit 6 Africa Today: Impact of Political and Economic Systems Unitary, Confederation, Federal, Citizen’s participation, Autocratic, Oligarchic, Democratic, Executive power, Parliamentary, Presidential, Ceremonial head of state, Prime minister, Constitutionally independent, Republican system, Republic of Kenya, Dictatorship, Republic of South Africa, Republic of Sudan, Form of leadership, Chief of state, Head of government, Role of the citizen, Personal freedoms, Voting, Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, Political issues, Standard of living, Stability, Distribution of resources, AIDS, Famine, Market, What to produce, How to produce, For whom to produce, Pure command, Pure market, Continuum, Production, Distribution, Consumption, Industries: Service, Specialization, Over-specialization, Trade barrier, Quota, Embargo, International trade, Currency exchange, Southern African Development Community (SADC), Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), http://www.ecowas.int/, Investment, capital, Human capital, Gross domestic product (GDP), |
AssignmentsReading Check pages 180-187, Section 3 Assessment. Pg 186
Israel History Story Board: Due NLT 19 Oct 2015 Econedlinks: E2a, E6a, E9a: Trade Barriers NEW! E2b, E6b, E9b:Agent Pincher: The Case of the UFO NEW! Social Studies AP Prep- Israel Web Quest: Due 23 Oct 2015 http://www.quia.com/files/quia/users/mrpholyst/9thGradeNotes/IslamWQ Classroom Resources
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