gr 5 SS chap 1 Flashcards
(23 cards)
a negative opinion formed without proof
prejudice
the study or record of what happened in the past
history
the individual rights of a citizen under the law
civil rights
a relative who lived before someone
ancestor
an account of the past written by someone who was not an eyewitness to the events
secondary source
a group of people who share the same customs, the same language, and often the same history
ethnic group
a person who is born in a country or who chooses to become a member of that country by law
citizen
national
federal
the customs, beliefs, and language of a people
culture
spoken records
oral history
the beliefs and ideals that guide the way people live
values
many different cultures
diversity
a government in which people create the laws and run the government
republic
the number of people living in a place
population
information that comes from the time that is being studied
primary source
the plan of government for our country
Constitution
being as one being in agreement
unity
a person who studies the past
historian
a government in which people elect representatives to run the country
democracy
a person who leaves one country to go and love in another land
immigrant
an official study of the people of a country
census
point of view
perspective
to judge or discover the value of
evaluate
