Financial Literacy
give an example of a need and a want?
answer in class
What was a hunter-gatherer?
answer in class
What tool on a map shows which direction is north?
Compass Rose
Which Babylonian king wrote the first written laws?
Hammurabi
First president of the US
George Washington
What is the point of an emergency fund
Money you keep in case of emergencies
What is domestication?
Taming animals
What does a map key or legend tell you?
What symbols and colors on a map represent
What was used instead of letters for writing?
Symbols
How many continents are there?
7
What does it mean to save for a rainy day
Save money for a time when you need it
What was the Neolithic/Agricultural Revolution?
Start of farming
What are physical and human features?
natural parts of the environment vs. human made
What is a city-state?
A city and the surrounding area that acted like its own independent country
Name one part of a countries culture
Answer in class
Give an example of a short-term and long-term goal
Why did people begin settling in permanent villages?
Farming provided a more reliable food supply.
What imaginary line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What were the giant pyramid-shaped temples in ancient Mesopotamia called?
Ziggurats
What was the original name for World War 1
The Great War
Name 4 elements of a good financial plan
Income, Expenses, Savings, Goals, Budget, Debt, Emergency Fund
What is specialization/Division of labor?
When people focus on different jobs or tasks within a society
What imaginary line divides Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
What two rivers surrounded Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
Macedonian King who conquered Persia and went as far as India
Alexander the Great