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Unit 1 SS
Unit Test Tuesday October 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Ice Age? | People during Old Stone Age lived through Ice Age, which was a period of time when the earth was much colder due to glaciers |
| What were Glaciers? | Huge sheets of ice covered much of the earth ( which is why it was called the Ice Age) |
| What were the people during Old Stone Age called? | Nomads Hunters & Gatherers |
| Who were the Nomads? | People who travel from place to place in search of food without a permanent shelter ; They followed animal migrations and traveled in clans |
| Who were Hunters? | Men; Hunted all sizes and types of animals |
| Who were Gatherers? | Woman and children; Gathered fruits, berries, grains, herbs |
| What was Trial and Error? | Method used to determine what was poisonous and what was safe when looking for food. Once determined, teach kids and communicate what they can and cannot eat |
| What was Flint? | The stone they used to make tools; this was done by flaking and chipping |
| What was the Hand Axe used for? | This was an important tool made by a flint and was used to cut the meat off bones- and to get marrow |
| What were Cave Paintings? | They had believed to have been on the cave walls and they were very symbolic |
| Why were these paintings symbolic? | Proved that humans were capable of abstract thought representing something that is not actually there |
| What was the purpose of cave paintings? | They believed to have religious purpose and capture animal spirit and gain power over the animal; it also was a migration marker |
| What did people of Old Stone Age NOT DO? | Grow crops Build permanent shelters Domesticate animals |
| What did people of the New Stone Age DO? | Grow crops Build permanent shelters Domesticate animals |
| How does the climate change during the new stone age? | Earth got warmer and glaciers melted and there was more fertile land available Longer growing season allowed for more plants, more food, more people |
| What is surplus? | Having more than is needed ** EXTRA |
| What are two major developments that occur that change the world forever? | Domestication and cultivation |
| What is domestication? | The taming of animals |
| What is cultivation? | Preparing and using land to grow crops |
| Why did Villages begin to settle along the water? | Good for cultivation of crops, drinking, food source, cleaning |
| What is a civilization? | A society with a social structure, government, education, specialization |
| How were permanent shelters established? | Any available resources were used such as sticks, woods, mud, sod |
| What is specialization? | Having special skills and training to do a specific job |
| Why are specializations important? | -They help make up a village and gives people a purpose |
| What was Catal Hujuk known for? | Oldest known city and Center for Trade |
| Why was it a rooftop city? | Entrance on the roof--had to use ladder to get in Protected from animals |
| physical map | shows physical features |
| political map | shows borders of states, countries, capitals |
| historical map | shows historical events, locations, territories |
| distribution map | how something spread out or distributed |
| What does BC stand for? | Before Christ |
| What does AD stand for? | Anno Domini |
| What does BCE stand for? | Before Common Era |
| What does Anno Domini mean? | Year of god |
| archaeology | The study of the remains Fossils, bones |
| artifacts | Something made by people a long time ago |
| primary sources | First hand account of an event ex- Diary, letter, video tape |
| secondary sources | Information about a historical event ex- History book, textbook, TV show |
| Bias | favors one side of an issue over another |
| decade | 10 years we are about to enter the 2nd decade of this millennium in 2020 |
| century | 100 years we are in the first century of the 3rd millennium |
| millennium | 1000 years 2019 is in the 3rd millenium |
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MsRegan
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