9th Grade Social Studies vocabulary matching worksheet from Mundo Infantil School.
9th Grade Mundo Infantil School Social Studies Test II Partial worksheet with vocabulary matching exercise.
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Step-by-step solution for: Social studies online exercise for 9TH GRADE
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Step-by-step solution for: Social studies online exercise for 9TH GRADE
Explanation:
Let's go through each definition and find the correct word from the box.
1. Traditional storytellers
- These are people who tell stories in a traditional way, often in a culture. The word "akyn" refers to a traditional storyteller in Central Asia, especially among the Kazakh people.
→ akyn
2. mostly flat grassland
- This describes a large area of flat land covered with grass. The word "steppe" is used for such grasslands, especially in Eurasia.
→ steppe
3. a democracy not based on religion
- A democracy that is separate from religion is called "secular."
→ secular
4. sending tasks to be done by workers outside a company
- This is called "outsourcing." Companies send work to other companies or people outside their own.
→ outsourcing
5. noisy, violent public gathering
- A public gathering that is loud and violent is called a "riot."
→ riot
6. flat lands along a river
- These are called "flood plains." They are flat areas near rivers that get flooded.
→ flood plain
7. system that divides society into groups
- This is the "caste system," which divides people into different social groups, especially in India.
→ caste system
8. school that teaches the Islamic religion
- A school that teaches Islamic religion is called a "madrassa."
→ madrassa
9. in Hinduism, a state of understanding that releases the soul from the cycle of rebirth
- This is "nirvana" in Buddhism, but in Hinduism, it's called "moksha." However, the word "nirvana" is listed, and it's often used similarly. But the correct term in Hinduism is "moksha." Wait, "nirvana" is not in the box. Let's check the list again. The word "nirvana" is in the box. But "nirvana" is more Buddhist. However, in some contexts, it's used similarly. But the correct word for Hinduism is "moksha," which is not in the box. Wait, the box has "nirvana." Let's see: "nirvana" is listed. But "nirvana" is Buddhist. However, the definition says "in Hinduism," so the correct word should be "moksha," but it's not in the box. Let's check the list again. The list has "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is listed. Wait, the box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. But "moksha" is not in the box. So perhaps "nirvana" is used here. But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this might be a mistake. But the word "nirvana" is in the box, and it's the closest. Alternatively, maybe "nirvana" is accepted. But let's check the options. The word "nirvana" is in the box. But "moksha" is not. So perhaps the answer is "nirvana" even though it's more Buddhist. But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this is a problem. Wait, let's look again. The box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. The box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. The list is: "Landlocked – steppe – irrigate – overgrazing – temperate – riot – caravan – silk road – merchant – sedentary – madrassa – akyn – election fraud – repressive – demonstration – Rose Revolution – Indian subcontinent – subsistence farming – flood plain – Green Revolution – cultural heath – caste system – Hinduism – nirvana – Buddhism – partition – nonalignment – epic – Bollywood – secular democracy – outsourcing"
Wait, "Hinduism" is in the box, but not "moksha." So the word "nirvana" is in the box, and the definition says "in Hinduism," but "nirvana" is Buddhist. This is a problem. But perhaps the word "nirvana" is used here. But the correct term for Hinduism is "moksha," which is not in the box. So maybe the answer is "nirvana" even though it's not accurate. But let's see the other options. "Buddhism" is in the box, but not "moksha." So perhaps the intended answer is "nirvana." But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this is a mistake. But since "nirvana" is in the box, and it's the only one that fits the description, we'll go with it.
→ nirvana
10. splitting a country into two states
- This is called "partition." For example, the partition of India in 1947.
→ partition
11. long poem of adventure and conflict
- This is an "epic." Examples include the Iliad or the Mahabharata.
→ epic
Final Answer:
1. akyn
2. steppe
3. secular
4. outsourcing
5. riot
6. flood plain
7. caste system
8. madrassa
9. nirvana
10. partition
11. epic
Let's go through each definition and find the correct word from the box.
1. Traditional storytellers
- These are people who tell stories in a traditional way, often in a culture. The word "akyn" refers to a traditional storyteller in Central Asia, especially among the Kazakh people.
→ akyn
2. mostly flat grassland
- This describes a large area of flat land covered with grass. The word "steppe" is used for such grasslands, especially in Eurasia.
→ steppe
3. a democracy not based on religion
- A democracy that is separate from religion is called "secular."
→ secular
4. sending tasks to be done by workers outside a company
- This is called "outsourcing." Companies send work to other companies or people outside their own.
→ outsourcing
5. noisy, violent public gathering
- A public gathering that is loud and violent is called a "riot."
→ riot
6. flat lands along a river
- These are called "flood plains." They are flat areas near rivers that get flooded.
→ flood plain
7. system that divides society into groups
- This is the "caste system," which divides people into different social groups, especially in India.
→ caste system
8. school that teaches the Islamic religion
- A school that teaches Islamic religion is called a "madrassa."
→ madrassa
9. in Hinduism, a state of understanding that releases the soul from the cycle of rebirth
- This is "nirvana" in Buddhism, but in Hinduism, it's called "moksha." However, the word "nirvana" is listed, and it's often used similarly. But the correct term in Hinduism is "moksha." Wait, "nirvana" is not in the box. Let's check the list again. The word "nirvana" is in the box. But "nirvana" is more Buddhist. However, in some contexts, it's used similarly. But the correct word for Hinduism is "moksha," which is not in the box. Wait, the box has "nirvana." Let's see: "nirvana" is listed. But "nirvana" is Buddhist. However, the definition says "in Hinduism," so the correct word should be "moksha," but it's not in the box. Let's check the list again. The list has "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is listed. Wait, the box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. But "moksha" is not in the box. So perhaps "nirvana" is used here. But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this might be a mistake. But the word "nirvana" is in the box, and it's the closest. Alternatively, maybe "nirvana" is accepted. But let's check the options. The word "nirvana" is in the box. But "moksha" is not. So perhaps the answer is "nirvana" even though it's more Buddhist. But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this is a problem. Wait, let's look again. The box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. The box has: "nirvana" and "moksha"? No, only "nirvana" is in the box. The list is: "Landlocked – steppe – irrigate – overgrazing – temperate – riot – caravan – silk road – merchant – sedentary – madrassa – akyn – election fraud – repressive – demonstration – Rose Revolution – Indian subcontinent – subsistence farming – flood plain – Green Revolution – cultural heath – caste system – Hinduism – nirvana – Buddhism – partition – nonalignment – epic – Bollywood – secular democracy – outsourcing"
Wait, "Hinduism" is in the box, but not "moksha." So the word "nirvana" is in the box, and the definition says "in Hinduism," but "nirvana" is Buddhist. This is a problem. But perhaps the word "nirvana" is used here. But the correct term for Hinduism is "moksha," which is not in the box. So maybe the answer is "nirvana" even though it's not accurate. But let's see the other options. "Buddhism" is in the box, but not "moksha." So perhaps the intended answer is "nirvana." But the definition says "in Hinduism," so this is a mistake. But since "nirvana" is in the box, and it's the only one that fits the description, we'll go with it.
→ nirvana
10. splitting a country into two states
- This is called "partition." For example, the partition of India in 1947.
→ partition
11. long poem of adventure and conflict
- This is an "epic." Examples include the Iliad or the Mahabharata.
→ epic
Final Answer:
1. akyn
2. steppe
3. secular
4. outsourcing
5. riot
6. flood plain
7. caste system
8. madrassa
9. nirvana
10. partition
11. epic
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