What are two reasons we can trust the Bible?
The Bible was written by people and it was inspired God.
What are the three major sources for studying the facts of history?
The three major sources for studying the facts of history are Artifacts, tradition, and written records.
What are two examples of primary and secondary sources? Name two of each.
Primary sources: (Material that was created at the time in history that is being studied) Like first hand letters, diaries, legal documents, newspaper, art, oral histories, journals.
Secondary sources: (material created by someone who was not a participant in or an eyewitness to a historical event.) Like encyclopedia entries, biographies.
What was created on each of the days of Creation?
2. Sky separates from water 3. Dry land and seas, plants and vegetation 4. Sun, moon, and stars 5. Sea creatures and birds. 6. Land animals and man. 7. God rested
What are some differences between Christian worldview and secular worldview of Creation?
Christian worldview: Believe that God is real and that there is a God over everything. Also that God made the world.
secular worldview: Believe that the world just came into existence. (aka the big bang) Don‘t believe in a God at all.
What does a historian do, and what questions do they ask?
The questions they ask are: What happened in the past? Why did events happen the way they did?
What does a geographer do, and what questions do they ask?
Geographers study natural and human features of the earth. They also create maps.
Geographers ask: Where did people live? How did they use their environment to survive?
What does an archaeologist do, and what questions do they ask?
Archaeologists study the past by examining artifacts such as tools and coins.
The questions they ask are: Who lived in this place? When did they live here? What were they like?
What does the G in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
G - Geography
What does the R in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
R - Religion
How do you identify the meaning of symbols on a map?
You need to be able to state what symbol stands for, Like we did in class.
How do you use a map legend?
You need to identify the location/meaning of a legend. Like we did in class.
What is are two examples of physical and human geography?
Examples of physical geography- mountains, valleys, rivers, and deserts, as well as climate, weather patterns, and oceanography.
Examples of human geography- cities, roads and railways, and borders.
What does the P in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
P - Politics
What does the A in G.R.A.P.E.S. sand for?
A - Achievements
How do you find a location using lines of latitude and longitude?
You need to find a location using cordinates.
What does the S in G.R.A.P.E.S stand for?
S - Society
What does the E in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
E - Economics