1. Unit 1: Concepts (Geography)
7th Grade Social Sudies

2. SS7G4a, SS7G8a, SS7G12a
Explain the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group

3. Religious Group Religious Group:
Group of people with a common belief system
Same Religion

4. Examples Examples of Religious groups Jews ( Judaism)
Christians (Christianity)
Muslims (Islam)
Hindus (Hinduism)
Buddhists (Buddhism)

5. Ethnic Group Ethnic Group: Same culture traits
Example: language, food, clothing

6. Examples Examples of Ethnic Groups Arabs Persians Kurds Ashanti Bantu
Swahili

7. SS7G4c, SS7G8e, SS7G12c Literacy Rates
Evaluate how the literacy rate affects the standard of living

8. SS7G4c, SS7G8e, SS7G12c
Literacy Rate – percentage of people who can read and write
Standard of living – the level of comfort people have

9. SS7G4c, SS7G8e, SS7G12c
A country’s literacy rate affects its standard of living

10. SS7G4c, SS7G8e, SS7G12c
If a country’s literacy rate is high, the standard of living will likely be high
If a country’s literacy rate is low, the standard of living will likely be low