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What is social studies?
The integrated study of multiple fields of humanities, the arts, and social sciences, including history, economics, geography, and political science.
When was the term 'social studies' first coined?
Around the turn of the twentieth century.
What is one of the purposes of social studies at the level of higher education?
To integrate several disciplines into a coherent field of subject areas.
What is the objective of the field of social studies?
Civic competence.
What is the related term to social studies, abbreviated as HASS?
Humanities, arts, and social sciences.
Test your knowledge of social studies, humanities, and social sciences in this integrated quiz covering history, economics, geography, and political science. Explore the interdisciplinary nature of social studies and its origins in American education.
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