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How We Look At History
People Who Study the Past
Views of the World
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100
The history before recorded, or written, history is called
prehistory
100
Food, shelter and clothing are examples of __________ needs
physical
100
These people find fragments of evidence to learn about ancient peoples
archaeologists
100
What do C.E. and B.C.E. stand for?
Common Era and Before Common Era
100
Story telling is a part of _________ history.
oral history
200
The idea that the world centers around "us"
centrism
200
Companionship is an example of a ___________ need.
social
200
A person who studies humans
anthropologist
200
A centrist nickname we give Australia
"down under"
200
The name for most people during the Stone Age, who moved from place to place.
nomads
300
An early period in history when stone tools and weapons were used
Stone Age
300
___________ is an example of a spiritual need.
religion
300
A person who studies the earth's crust and the way in which its layers were formed
geologist
300
A less centrist name for the "middle east" would be:
Southwest Asia
300
A shelter for several families built by some Native American groups.
long house
400
Power of a ruler that is not limited
absolute power
400
When the new Xbox comes out next month, the supply will be limited, but the demand will be very high. What might this do to the price?
increase
400
The main task of a ___________ is to search for the story of humans.
historian
400
Reasons why people don't get along can be put into one of these four categories: (List all four)
Economic, Political, Social and Religious
400
This type of history tells how governments were organized and how they changed over time.
political history
500
food or nourishment
sustenance
500
Give three examples of a supreme ruler.
emperor, czar, king or queen
500
A person who studies life forms of the past using fossils
paleontologist
500
Give two examples of the "western point of view" that we talked about in class.
Democracy, Role of Women, or Calendar
500
Why did governments with one supreme ruler fail?
People wanted a choice