Week 1: Paleolithic Humans
Week 2: Government
Week 3: Geography
Week 4: Economics
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100

What is the first human invention.

Stone tools

100

What government allows people to make rules and chose leaders. 

Democracy

100

What word from Greek means "write about (the) Earth"

Geography

100

How do levys and dams protect towns?

They prevent flooding. 

100

Is this Mr. Zac or a Potato?


Answers may vary. 

200

What can we learn from prehistoric wall paintings?

We can learn about their lives, the tools they made, and the food they ate. 

200

Where was democracy first carried out across a whole city-state?

Athens, Greece

200

What part of a map shows how the size of a map relates to the real world. 

Scale

200

What is one problem with surplus food.

If you don't store it, it will rot. 

200

Who is responsible for bringing a pencil and eraser to class?

Students

300

What is a prehistoric invention we still use today?

Answers will vary.

Fire, portable shelters (tents), clothing, etc.

300

Why did American colonists rebel against England? 

They were angry about England's rules. England didn't allow them to patriciate in their government. 

300

What part of a map describes what symbols stand for?

The Key

300

What is one paleolithic crop from East Asia

Rice

300

If x=5, and y=-4.

What is xy+4 ?

-5

400

What early society used simple tools, clothing and portable shelters?

Hunter-gathers

400

Define a Monarchy

A style of government with a single ruler, often a king or queen, has all the power. 

400
What mapping system uses information from satellites? 
GPS
400

What do the following have in common: drying, salting, and clay pots

They are ways to store food. 

400

Describe the best breakfast. 

Answers may vary.

500
What culture of prehistoric people had the following food sources: corn, beans, squash, chili pepper, turkey, cotton, duck. 

Meso-Americans

500

In Athens what were requirements for citizenship? 

male, of Athenian parents, completed military service

500

T-Map, and Naver Maps are hosted online, and get position information from cellular phone towers. These do not use GPS, what kind of system are they?

GIS

500

How did the domestication of dogs help people.

Dogs keen sent and hearing help warn people of danger. 

500

After the passing of the Sugar Tax rebels rebelled. What famous harbor event is named after the 1773 rebellion. 

The Boston Tea Party