5 Questions
What is the primary purpose of social studies?
To integrate multiple disciplines into a coherent field
Which term is used in the education system of the Australian state of New South Wales?
Human Society and Its Environment (HSIE)
When did the social studies field emerge?
In the 19th century
What was the original purpose of coining the term 'social studies'?
To encompass various subjects that didn't fit into the models of lower education
What does HASS stand for?
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Test your knowledge of social studies, which encompasses various humanities, arts, and social sciences including history, economics, geography, and political science. This quiz explores the interdisciplinary nature of social studies and its significance in education.
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