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5 Themes
Hunter/Gatherers
Archeology
Tools of an Historian
Misc
100
This theme focuses on the relationship between people and the environment. Example: People put on coats in the winter.
What is Human/Environment Interaction?
100
This term describes people who moved from place to place.
What are nomads?
100
An object made or used by humans in the past is called ________________.
What is an artifact?
100
An article about a historical event would be considered a ___________________ source.
What is secondary?
100
Every ten years is called a ____________.
What is a decade?
200
You can identify this theme by its landforms, climate, plants, animals, people, language, or culture.
What is place?
200
During the Old Stone Age, hunter/gatherers got their food by gathering wild plants and ________________.
What is hunting?
200
Archaeologists need to use ____________ to dig up artifacts.
What are tools?
200
This calendar system is used throughout the world.
What is Gregorian?
200
Maps can not show the exact shapes of the continents because the shapes are _________________.
What is distorted?
300
This theme answers the question, "How do people, goods, and ideas move from place to place?"
What is movement?
300
This type of nomad home was very portable. It was made from wooden sticks and animal hides.
What is a teepee?
300
Archaeologists could not study writing during the ___________________ time period.
What is prehistoric?
300
A visual way to represent dates and events in history is called a ______________.
What is a timeline?
300
The difference between history and prehistory is that during prehistory, there was no __________________.
What is writing?
400
This theme describes areas that share at least one common feature.
What is region?
400
These types of hunter/gatherers stockpiled food and made bread.
What is sedentary?
400
A ______________might need to help an archaeologist to help map the dig site.
What is a cartographer?
400
A.D. stands for....
What is Anno Domini?
400
North America, Europe, and Australia are all examples of ___________________.
What are continents?
500
This theme answers the question, "Where is it?"
What is location?
500
Stories passed on by word of mouth are called____________.
What are oral traditions?
500
This is a scientific way to determine the age of some objects found by archaeologists.
What is radiocarbon dating?
500
Something that happened in the past is called a _____________________.
What is a historical event?
500
Something that can be proven to be true is called a ______________.
What is a fact?