Basic concepts
It is the study of the people and events of the past.
What is HISTORY?
What people need to make goods and offer services
What is a RESOURCE?
People who move from place to place are called:
NOMADS
Crops grown in the Nile River Valley in 6000 B.C.
WHEAT AND BARLEY
"Romans are better than the Greeks" Is this a fact or an opinion?
OPINION.
The remains of plant and animal life that have been preserved from an earlier time.
Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship, are types of resources?
YES
Name of the time periods when the early humans lived:
PALEOLITHIC, NEOLITHIC, AND ICE AGES.
Region of the world that grew rice in 5000 B.C.
SOUTHEAST ASIA
To trade by exchanging one good or service for another
BARTER
They ask questions about the information they find from the past. These questions help us focus on historical problems.
WHAT DOES A HISTORIAN DO?
Is the act of running a business and taking on the risks of that business.
What is ENTREPRENEURSHIP?
They replaced hunting and gathering with this process:
FARMING / AGRICULTURE
Benefits of having domesticated animals:
ANIMALS TRANSPORTED GOODS AND PROVIDED MEAT, MILK, AND WOOL.
Talking to an Holocaust survivor is an example of what type or source?
PRIMARY source
If I read a book about WWII, I´m using a primary or secondary source?
SECONDARY SOURCE
Economy system used in North Korea and Cuba still today:
COMMAND ECONOMY
Discovering fire allowed early humans to:
COOK FOOD, LIGHT IN THE DARK, WARMTH IN THE COLD, AND SCARE WILD ANIMALS.
It began about 8000 b.c. and lasted until around 4000 b.c.—about 4,000 years
NEOLITHIC AGE
Mexico buying cars from USA is an example of:
IMPORTING
What is the meaning of B.C. and A.D.?
B.C. Before Christ
A.D. Anno Domini (in the year or the Lord)
Barriers that countries face when trading:
CONFLICTS, WEATHER, GEOGRAPHY
First forms of communication by early humans:
SOUNDS AND PHYSICAL GESTURES
Name one change that happened during the Neolithic age:
SYSTEMATIC AGRICULTURE, POPULATION GROWTH, SETTLED COMMUNITIES AND ANIMALS DOMESTICATED.
Explain the relation between the Land Bridge and the Ice Age:
THE ICE AGE CAUSED THE SEA LEVEL TO LOWER AND A LAND BRIDGE BETWEEN ASIA AND NA EMERGED. FIRST PEOPLE ARRIVED TO NA THROUGH THERE.