TWO CULTURES
The Great Wall of China and the Aztec ruins are similar because:
a.) They both are located in Beijing
b.) They both were built long ago
c.) They were built by the same people
b.) They both were built long ago
Past is history! Everyone has a history therefore, everyone has a past. We can learn about our families past by____________.
a.) talking to older generations
b.) searching the internet
c.) going to the library
a.) talking to older generations
Journals, letters, maps, paintings, and drawings are__________.
Primary sources
Everyone has a past, therefore everyone has ______. It can tell us how people used to live long ago.
History
Building or structures that are created to honor or remember past events.
Monuments
_________ is the Capital of Mexico and its popular street foods are tacos and tamales.
Mexico City, Mexico
Reginald helped start his community. Reginald is a _______.
Founder
True or False:
A textbook with a chapter on Korean history is an example of a primary source.
False
Tai Chi is a type of ________
Exercise
Mexico City has two popular foods. What are they?
Tacos and Tamales
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!
For double the points- explain the meaning behind the stars on China's flag. How many are there? What do they mean?
One big star to symbolize China and four smaller stars to symbolize China's people.
The people of Enterprise, Alabama were skilled farmers of cotton until the boll weevils destroyed their crops.
What did the community of Enterprise do to save their community?
The people of Enterprise grew peanuts.
The author of "Learning About the Past" wrote this passage to ________.
Inform the readers about historical sources.
True or False:
Artifacts are found in a library.
FALSE
Two ways the flags of Mexico and China are different
Mexican Flag:
Shows Aztec art (eagle, snake), color (red,green,white)
Chinese Flag:
Solid red color with golden stars.
A period of 100 years
Century
Something said or written by a person who has knowledge about an event but was not at the event is known as ___________.
Secondary source
What is a place where you can view the past? An old structure
Ruins
The author of "Two Cultures" wrote this passage to help readers __________.
to compare and contrast the different cultures and traditions of two cities.
Children of the present __________ can often use todays technology better than their parents.
Generation
George Washington's biography by Roberta Edwards is an interpretation of the authors views on his life. A biography is known as a ___________.
Secondary Source
What type of source is an autobiography?
Primary Source
A reference work, such as a book, series of books, or website, that contains infomration about many different subjects.
Encyclopedia