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heritage 5 chapter 4
bju heritage 5 chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a large group of people that have a common culture, history and land | nation |
| an object made by people | artifact |
| a new source created by a person who studied the primary source | secondary source |
| a person who studies history | historian |
| the level of the ocean | sea level |
| a missionary who went to China and adapted to the Chinese culture | Hudson Taylor |
| an original object or document from a particular time period | primary source |
| the languages, government, economy, customs and arts of a group of people | culture |
| the record of activities and events in the lives of people in the past | history |
| three main divisions that historians and geographers use to organize the study of places | culture, history, geography |
| a way of life | culture |
| a record of activities and events in the lives of all the people who have ever lived | history |
| four examples of land features | rivers, mountains, valleys, plains |
| examples of natural resources | soil, plants, wildlife, fresh water, sun |
| how a Christian uses natural resources shows | respect for God |
| until the 1900's treasure hunters dug for | profit |
| after 1900's archeologist dug for | historical information |
| people who excavate and study ancient sites | archeologists |
| the study of the land, climate, natural resources and influences on its people | geography |
| the study of land features and their elevations | topography |
| people can see an overview of a land's features by using a | physical map |
| when measuring the height or depth of land on an elevation scale, begin at 0 which is | sea level |
| chief city of a nation | capital |
| capital of the United States | Washington, DC |
| two national symbols | flags and anthems |
| the official song that represents a nation | national anthem |
| national anthem of the United States | "The Star Spangled Banner" |
| an event where two or more nations are present | international event - example - Olympics |
| what are cities often build near? | useful land features such as rivers or other waterways |
| chief city and center of government of every country | capital |
| what 2 states gave land for the U.S. capital? | Maryland and Virginia |
| Who was chosen to plan Washington, D.C.? | Pierre Charles L'Enfant |
| Who chose the site for Washington, D.C.? | President George Washington |
| What is Grand Avenue, where the Capitol is located, know as today? | 'the Mall' |
| What does D.C. stand for? | District of Columbia |
| Where was the national capital located before the 1800's? | Philadelphia |
| practices that make a group of people different from other people | customs |
| a country's identity is represented by | national symbols |