Social Studies Smarts
10 Questions
2 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which subjects are included in the study of social studies?

  • Physical education, music, and art
  • Mathematics, science, and literature
  • History, culture, geography, and political science (correct)
  • Philosophy and psychology

    • When was the term 'social studies' first coined?

  • In the 18th century
  • In the 20th century (correct)
  • In the 17th century
  • In the 19th century

    • What is one of the purposes of social studies at the level of higher education?

  • To focus solely on political science
  • To exclude philosophy and psychology
  • To integrate various disciplines into a coherent field (correct)
  • To isolate different disciplines

    • What is the aim of social studies in terms of student training?

    <p>To promote informed, responsible participation in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does social studies aim to integrate?

    <p>Different academic tools and perspectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes social studies?

    <p>The study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of coining the term 'social studies'?

    <p>To create a catch-all term for subjects that did not fit into lower education models</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the purposes of social studies at the level of higher education?

    <p>To integrate several disciplines with unique methodologies and special focuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of social studies in terms of student training?

    <p>To train students for informed, responsible participation in a diverse democratic society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does social studies aim to integrate?

    <p>Several disciplines with unique methodologies and focuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser