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Changes over Time
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Modern Footwear
100
A European country that had footwear innovations.
What is Rome, Greece, Turkey (Anatolia)?
100
Country that practiced foot binding.
What is China?
100
Something that shoes reflected.
(Many examples)
100
General type of materials that shoes were made of.
What are natural or organic materials?
100
The type of shoes people play lacrosse and soccer in.
What are cleats?
200
The action that Roman Senator Lucius Vitellus is known for.
What is kissing his mistress's shoe?
200
When Chinese foot binding began.
What is Tang Dynasty?
200
The reason for the beginning of footwear.
What is harsh weather conditions and cold climates.
200
The thing most early shoes were made out of.
What is leather?
200
What most modern shoes aim to support.
What are arches?
300
The sound that promiscuous Greek women's shoes made.
What is the "clacking" noise?
300
The aspect of the sandal of the Egyptian pharaoh that was unique.
What is turned up toes?
300
Example of a change over time.
(Many examples)
300
What was wrapped around girls' foots during binding.
What is a bandage?
300
Worn under shoes.
What is socks?
400
The oldest Turkish (Anatolian) shoe recorded?
What is the Cariklar?
400
The ideal length of a female Chinese foot after the foot binding process.
What is 3 inches?
400
Name 3 impacts footwear had on society.
(Depends on answer)
400
Name 5 materials used to make early footwear.
What are leather, grasses, straw, papyrus, palm fiber, cowhide, horsehair, flax etc.?
400
The type of shoe that people ride horses in and walk in the rain in.
What is boot?
500
The color of the Roman consuls' shoes.
What is white?
500
Coutries in India that practiced the use of footwear. (**hint: they had colder climates)
What are Kashmir, Nepal, and Bhutan?
500
How did the evolution of footwear reflect the increasing complexity of our world?
What is they evolved from being primitive to quite innovative? That they reflected social and political status? That they were part of the cultures?
500
What the Anatolian Cariklar was made out of.
What is horsehair, flax, leather etc.?
500
Thongs are a type of these.
What are sandals?