Social Studies

GPS Unit #1

Concepts of Global Studies

Essential Questions

How are the following concepts used in Global Studies?

	Conflict and change
	Culture
	Governance
	Human Environmental Interaction
	Location
	Production, Distribution, and Consumption
	Time, Change, and Continuity

This introductory Unit for Global Studies uses Chapter #3 in the Social Studies Textbook

WORDS to OWN

	Human Environmental Interaction
	location
	region
	landforms
	developing country
	third world country
	subsistence farming
	agrarian economy
	commercial agriculture
	population density
	civilization
	literacy rate
	gross domestic product
	gross national product (GNP)
	export
	import
	interdependence

TEST - WEDNESDAY, 8/20/08