Communities and Cultures

What is the main way people travel far distances today?

• covered wagon

• wagon

• small boats

• airplanes

Most people today communicate by cell phone or using a computer

• true

• false

One way I see other cultures in my community is...

• hearing different languages around me, different foods in my community, seeing different holidays celebrated, seeing different religions

• everyone wearing the same clothes

• everyone looking the same

• everyone celebrating the same holidays

If you litter that effects the environment by....

• making it clean

• polluting our community

A timeline is....

• a book

• a fact

• a line of dates, starting in the past then going to most recent with information also

• a line

Differences in groups of people is called...

• diversity

• culture

• immigration

• settlers

People who come to a new country in search of a new life are called...

• explorers

• settlers

• immigrants

• laborers

A way of life share by a group of people that make America more diverse...

• refugee

• immigration

• culture

How did changes in transportation affect immigration and the growth of communities?

• people could move throughout the U.S

• easier travel to the U.S

• an increase in the number of people who came to America

• All of the above

Immigrants who were forced to leave their country to escape war and other dangers

• refugees

• laborers

• immigrants