Historians will evaluate a source to determine if it has a _________________ point of view.
trustworthy
100
Why does the cave painting on p. 13 not include a written description of what is happening?
It was drawn during the time period before writing.
100
Ten decades would be how many years? This is known as a what?
100, Century
100
What imaginary lines circle the Earth from Pole to Pole
Longitude
200
Who studies human culture and how it develops over time?
Anthropologist
200
What is an object made by people?
artifact
200
The cave painting on p. 13 is an example of what type of source?
Primary
200
How many year is in a century?
100
200
The Equator divides the Earth into what two hemispheres?
North and South
300
Who studies written documents such as primary and secondary sources?
Historian
300
What could a historian conclude about the hunting style of early people from studying the cave painting on p. 13?
They used bows and arrows to hunt.
300
What inference can you make from looking at the painting on p. 13?
Hunting was important
300
BC refers to what time period? AD?
BC- Before Christ, AD- After the birth of Christ
300
A ____________ is a way of showing a round earth on a flat map.
projection
400
How can learning history help us make decisions about the future?
We can learn from good/bad examples in the past.
400
What do historians look for when they want to answer historical questions?
evidence
400
Why is it important to use primary and secondary sources in historical research?
Answers will vary
400
Look at the timeline on p. 7. How many years before the birth of Christ was Buddha born?
563
400
What imaginary lines circle the Earth parallel to the Equator?
Latitude
500
Why is archaeology an important job in history?
There was a time when there was no writing, and we need to use objects to learn about the civilizations of that time period.
500
Give 2 examples of a secondary source. Give 2 examples of a primary source.
Answers will vary
500
A biography is an example of a _______________ source.
Secondary
500
According to the timeline on p. 7, what civilization was the first to flourish? How many years before the birth of Christ did this happen? What time period is this in?
Mohenjo-Daro, 2600, BC
500
What are three elements on the map of Alexander The Great's Empire that help the reader understand it? (p. 34)
extent of the empire, major battles, route of conquest