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Stack #4705549
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first historical error more than 5,500 years ago is called --------------- and refers to a time before people developed writing. | ancient history |
| In the Gregorian calendar events are dated either before or after the birth of ---------. | Jesus. |
| A group of 10 years is known as a -----------. | decade. |
| The remains of plants and animal life form and earlier time are called -------------. | fossils. |
| Some early calendars developed by the Chinese, Egyptians, and Hebrews, were based on the cycles of the -------. | moon |
| A group of 100 years is known as a | a. century |
| The Gregorian calendar | is still in use today |
| The study of human culture and how it develops over time is called | c. anthropology |
| The most important fact that helps scientists connect to discovery of the skeleton “Lucy” in Africa to modern humans was that it | d. walked upright |
| List the ways historians label time. | 10 years is called a decade and a hundred is called a century |
| Explain what the letters A.D. and B.C. mean on the Gregorian calendar. | B.C. means Before Christ; A.D. means Anno Dominion |
| Write a sentence that describes what each of the following people do. | Archaeologist: Archaeologists dig in the earth to find artifacts. Paleontologist: Paleontologists are scientists who study fossils. Anthropologist: Anthropologists are people who study human culture and how it developed over time. |
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