Post on 18-Dec-2015
Unit 1 Social Studies Vocabulary
Mrs. Marcuse’s Class
Index
An index is located in the back of a non-fiction text. It gives
definitions of important words.
ArchaeologyBy: Megan Miller and Justin Prindle
Archaeology is the study of historic and prehistoric cultures, artifacts, etc.
ArchaeologyArchaeologyBy Megan Miller and Justin By Megan Miller and Justin
PrindlePrindle
Archaeology is the study of Archaeology is the study of historic and prehistoric cultures, historic and prehistoric cultures,
artifacts, etc.artifacts, etc.
Artifactby: Megan Roosz and Lindsay
Webera handmade object, as a tool, or the remains of one, as a shard of pottery, characteristic of an earlier time or cultural stage, esp. such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
Bordering StatesBy: Emily Westrich
Michigan, Indiana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky
Capital City
Columbus is in Ohio,
It is our state capital.
By: Jesse and Camy
Cultural practices by Ryan and Mckenna
Cultural practices is what others culturals do like dance.
CULTURAL PRODUCTS
BY: NATHAN
THINGS THAT A GROUP OF PEOPLE MAKE, SUCH AS: TOOLS, CARS, CHAIRS.
HISTORICHISTORIC By: Cassidy McColl and By: Cassidy McColl and
Ryan McCurryRyan McCurry
WELL-KNOWN OR IMPORTANT WELL-KNOWN OR IMPORTANT IN HISTORYIN HISTORY
Linear ScaleLinear Scale
By: Sohan Sahu and Lilly SaundersBy: Sohan Sahu and Lilly SaundersA linear scale is something used to measure the A linear scale is something used to measure the distance from one place to another.distance from one place to another.
Major Cities
Major cities are more important then regular cities, people remember major
cities more then regular ones [ex. Akron Cleveland] By:Max
PrehistoricPrehistoricBy: JoeyBy: Joey
A living thing that A living thing that livedlived
a long time ago.a long time ago.
Primary sourcePrimary sourceBy: Maddy Hillard, Alana By: Maddy Hillard, Alana
FarandaFarandaa firsthand or eyewitness a firsthand or eyewitness
account of an event account of an event