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P.E.G.S. Analysis
Name __________________________ Core ______
Social Scientists use many different analytical constructs and techniques to help make sense of
complex human motivations, organizations and events including the 5 Themes of Geography,
Fishbone Analysis and PEGS:
POLITICAL
Government Structure
Government changes
Rights of Citizens
ECONOMIC
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Government Elections
Political
Participation (voting,
protesting,
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export/import
Conflicts/Wars
Treaties/Alliances
Territorial acquisitions
Role of
Monetary system
Banking system
Trade
Products for
GEOGRAPHIC SOCIAL
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Industry
Agriculture
Standard of living
Employment
Taxes
Technology and
Invention
How people meet
their basic material
needs
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The physical
environment in 
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which people
live and interact. 
The benefits and 
drawbacks
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created by the
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physical
environment in 
which people
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live and interact. 
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Family life
Gender roles
Laws regarding
behavior
Arts and literature
Traditions and
Customs
Religious
practices
Leisure time and
recreation
Education
Clothing and food
lobbying) Court decisions
How could PEGS relate to “myths” that develop around key figures in history?