Unit 0
Unit 1
Unit 2
Paleolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
100
A type of source which has been physically present at an event.
What is a primary source.
100
The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these physical features
What is Geography
100
Often referred to as a "wanderer," these humans walk from place to place, never settling down.
What is a nomad.
100
The primary job of a person who goes out and kills animals for food.
What is a hunter.
100
"Neo" means what when translated into English?
What is "New."
200
A source who has the event explained to her/him by a primary source.
What is a secondary source
200
Pumping water into the land in order to remove natural gas.
What is Fracking
200
A distinct species, these early humans went extinct before evolving further. Calling someone one, is often an insult.
What is a Neanderthal.
200
The primary job of a person who walks around collecting nuts, berries, roots and tubers for daily sustenance.
What is a gatherer.
200
A system in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
What is hierarchy
300
The creation of assumptions or expectations on past events which may be false and based only on opinion.
What is Historical Bias
300
An area of land permanently saturated, or filled, with water. Can be either freshwater or saltwater
What is a swamp.
300
When animals are bred in order to bring out specific traits useful to humans.
What is domestication.
300
The translation of "Paleo" means this is English.
What is "old"
300
the process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular job or skill
What is specialization
400
A sentence or paragraph at the beginning of a written essay, announcing your topic and attitude about a subject to the reader.
What is a thesis statement.
400
Enormous stretches of flat grassland with moderate temperatures, moderate rainfall, and few trees. Found in the Midwestern part of the United States
What is the Prairie
400
From the Latin root meaning "field," this process deals with the growing of crops.
What is agriculture.
400
Tools were often made from this type of natural feature.
What is stone.
400
Early civilizations tended to settle down and built homes around what natural feature?
What is a river.
500
Who was the general of the confederate troops during the American Civil War.
Who is Robert E Lee
500
Regions of the Earth that lie roughly in the middle of the globe. They have both a wet and dry season, and are warm all year.
What is the Tropics.
500
This job involves moving animals from one point to another on a regular basis.
What is Herding
500
Found in 1974, this skeleton is considered one of the first humans and was named after a popular Beatles song.
What is Lucy.
500
The neolithic revolution is considered a turning point in world history because?
Humans began to domesticate plants and animals.
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