Lesson 1
this person may find jewelry, dishes, and weapons left behind
Who is an archaeologist?
the subject that helps historians understand where events took place
What is geography?
food, water, shelter, and clothing
What is a need?
Government collect this
What are taxes?
the study of the past
What is history?
Letters, dictionaries, legal documents, and photos
What is a primary source?
age, gender, race
What is demographics?
The United States has a ____________ economy.
mixed
government ruled by a small group of people
What is an oligarchy?
the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
What is culture?
The study of subjects ranging from rocks and minerals to forces that shape the earth’s surface.
What is archaeology?
the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place
What is weather?
A main economic problem
What is scarcity?
Printing money is a role of the ___________ government.
Federal
an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event
What is a primary source?
person who gathered information but did not take part in or witness an event.
Who is a secondary source?
Longitude and Latitude measurement
What is degrees?
a person who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of the business.
What is an entrepreneur?
earliest form of government based upon family.
What is the kinship system?
information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
What is a secondary source?
- Understand yourself
- Understand others
- Make sense of the world today
Why do people study history?
the study of people and the places where they live
What are human geographers?
Two factors that have increased productivity are______ and ______________
technology and education
Religion, speech, press
a traditional way of behaving or doing something
What is customs?