Lesson 1
What are the 3 social scientists we learned about?
(1 min)
1. Archaeologists
2. Historians
3. Geographers
How many Themes of World History are there?
6 - SIX
in Section 3 of Lesson 1, why do social scientists think this painting was created?
(1 min)
social scientists think that this painting was created as part of a hunting ritual.
Did Ancient Egypt and Kush begin BEFORE OR AFTER Ancient Americas?
(30 seconds)
BEFORE
What time does 2nd lunch end?
(30 seconds)
1:08 PM
What is an Archaeologist?
(1 min)
an expert who studies the past by examining objects
What are the Themes of World History?
(1 min)
1. Human-Environment Interaction
2. Rise of Civilizations
3. Growth and Changes in Societies
4. Development of Political Institutions and Ideas
5. Belief Systems
6. Interconnectedness of Societies
in section 6 of Lesson 1, why do social scientists think the mammoth carving was made?
(1 min)
possible answers:
-top of a spear used for hunting.
-a good-luck symbol.
-relation to the hunter’s name or clan
-may have just been a decoration.
What year was Rome first established?
(30 seconds)
753 BCE
how many feet are in a mile?
(30 seconds)
5,280 ft
What is a Historian?
(1 min)
an expert who studies and records the past
Describe "Human-Environment Interaction"
(1 min)
The environment has affected how and where people live and how they support themselves.
in Section 2 of Lesson 2, why did some modern humans leave Africa?
(1 min)
-Climate
-food and resources
In what region was there a golden age during the Gupta Empire?
(30 seconds)
Ancient India
what does the chemical compound H2O mean?
2 Hyrdogen atoms
1 Oxygen atom
=water
What is a geographer?
(1 min)
an expert who studies and creates maps of Earth’s natural and human-made features
Describe "Interconnectedness of Societies"
(1 min)
The exchange of ideas, products, and advancements by way of large networks of trade routes connected the world, resulting in the combining of cultures.
In section 3 of Lesson 2, why did rulers tax their people?
(1 min)
rulers taxed people from both cities and rural areas to pay for bureaucracies, armies, irrigation works, and architecture.
What began to thrive in West Africa as civilization grew?
(30 seconds)
Trade
What is the zip code for Komachin middle school?
98503
How are social scientists like detectives?
(1 min)
Social scientists are like detectives because they examine clues, ask questions, make observations, and come up with theories about how humans came to be.
What is a "Pastoral nomad"
(1 min)
a person who migrates and depends on the livestock they raise
How do social scientists interpret the past?
DOUBLE POINTS - (3 min)
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What major empire rose as trade was established throughout Afroeurasia?
DOUBLE POINTS - (30 seconds)
Mongol Empire
What year was the first Superman comic published?
1938