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Social Studies Final
| Answer | Question |
|---|---|
| resources | What are the things that can be used or have value? |
| region | What is an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas? |
| landform | What are the natural features of the land's surface called? |
| primary sources | What do you call an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event? |
| secondary sources | What is the information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event called? |
| archaeology | What is the study of the past based on what people left behind? |
| archaeologists | Who are the people who practice archaeology? (Hint: They explore places where people once lived, worked or fought) |
| longitude | What are the lines that run north and south but measure east and west called? |
| prime meridian | What is an imaginary line circling the earth, separating the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere called? |
| latitude | What are the lines that run east and west, but measure north and south called? |
| equator | What do you call an imaginary line that circles the earth halfway between the north and south pole? |
| culture | What is the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people called? |
| hunter gatherer | Who are people who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive? |
| prehistory | What is the time before writing called? |
| early people | Who are the people that migrated from Africa to Asia, who also spread from Southeast Asia to Europe called? |
| Neolithic Age | What is another name for the "New Stone Age"? |
| land bridge | What is a strip of land connecting two continents? |
| Nile Delta | |
| silt | |
| Upper Egypt | |
| Lower Egypt | |
| Unification | |
| Hieroglyphics | |
| Rosetta Stone | |
| Pharoah | |
| Pyramids | |
| Muslims | Who were the people who practice the religion of Islam? |
| Muhammed | Who did the Muslims believe was their messiah? |
| Quran | What was the Holy Book of the Islam religion? |
| Muhammed | Jesus is similar to _________________ as the Bible is similar to the Quran |
| The Five Pillars | What are the religious duties that the Muslims performed called?. |
| jury | Who hears evidence and makes decisions in a court of law? Jury 8. |
| by cutting off their food supply. | How did the Spartans win the Peloponnesian War? |
| spreading Greek Culture | Although Alexander the Great’s empire did not last, his short rule had far-reaching effects. What was one of the most important was? |