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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What advancement during the Paleolithic Age made communication between people easier? | The development of spoken language. |
| Where were the biggest and earliest known Neolithic communities located? | Southwest Aisa |
| What is bronze and why is the discovery considered a breakthrough? | Bronze is a combination of tin and copper and was considered a breakthrough because it was a lot more stronger than stone. |
| Why is the Paleolithic Age called the old stone age? | Because stone was the main resource at the time. |
| What advancement made the use of technology make life less difficult for Paleolithic people? | The discovery of fire. |
| Where were the first communities developed? | In river valleys. |
| What were some of the most well known and oldest known communities? | Jericho and Çatalhüyük |
| What was the real change in the Neolithic Age? | The shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture. |
| What did people start to do during the Neolithic Age? | Domesticating Animals. |
| What is a revolution? | A change that has a enormous effects on people's life |
| What were holy places called in the Neolithic Age? | Shrines |
| What time period began about 2.5 million years ago and lasted until about 8000 B.C. | Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) |
| What type of map shows the height of land above sea-level | Elevation Map |
| What type of map uses shading to indicate changes in elevation | Relief map |
| What type of map may show how things such as population, languages, religion or precipitation are spread out over an area | Distribution map |
| What type of map may indicate where historical events took place | Historical map |
| A map showing the voting results in the United States is best described as what type of map | Distribution map |
| Why can’t Maps show true size, shape, distance and direction at the same time | Because they are flat |
| A small box on a map that explains the symbols, colors and lines used on the map | Map key |
| A small map on a map that shows where the subject of the map is located | Locator |
| The 4 main points on a compass are known as | Cardinal directions |
| The spot where a line of latitude crosses a line of light ngitude called | Absolute location |
| What type of map will show a wide range of information | General purpose map |
| Two of the most common general purpose maps found in an atlas are | Physical and political maps |
| What type of map will show the names and borders of countries and also other human made features | Physical map |
| What type of map may show patterns such as climate, population, natural resources | Special purpose map |
| Set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by members of a group | Culture |
| Throughout history different people have met through exploration, migration and trade and share parts of their culture. This meetings often lead to what | Cultural diffusion |
| What type of map would you use to find the border between two countries? | Political map |
| What’s the difference between a chart and a diagram? | Charts show facts in rows and columns and diagrams are special drawings thar show how something works |
| Many hunter-gathered groups had what type of economy | Traditional economy |
| This type of economy is based on custom. Members of a group make goods needed by members of the group | Traditional economy |
| In this type of economy the government decides what goods will be made and who will receive them | Command economy |
| In this type of economy the individuals decide what to make, buy or sell in an open market | Market economy |
| Today, most of the world’s countries take part in international trade. This process is called? | Globalization |
| In order to make goods and offer services people need resources. What are the 4 major resources? | Labor, capital, entrepreneurship and technology |
| The act of running a business is called? | Entrepreneurship |
| What is the highest rule of law in the U S and contains the key ideas of America’s government | The constitution |
| Many ideas for the creation of the U S constitution came from ? | Ancient Rome and greece |
| Which branch of the U S government makes laws | Legislative branch |
| Which branch of U S government carry’s out and enforces the laws | Executive branch |
| Which branch of U S government interpret the laws created by congress | Judicial branches |
| The U S constitution created a federal system of government which makes the federal government the highest authority. What are the 3 equal branches | Legislative, executive and judicial brances |
| During the Paleolithic age people moved around in search of food. They were called? | Nomads |
| A set of beliefs or behavioral traits shared by a group of people is known as?culture | |
| A way of living that people of the same culture practice regularly over time is known as? | Customs/traditions |
| What is important to people is known as | Values |
| A geographic area with similar features is known as a ? | Region |
| Someone who studies objects from the past to learn what life was like | Archaeologist |
| First hand pieces of knowledge created or written by the people who saw or experienced the event are known as what type Of evidence | Primary source evidence |
| Examples of primary source evidence | Government records, diaries, artwork, tools and clothing |
| Evidence created by people after an event took place such as biographies, encyclopedias or history books is called? | Secondary source evidence |
| Stories passed down from generation to generation is called? | Oral history |
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