Prehistory
People lived in caves.
In which year did Ancient history begin?
3500 B.C.
In what year did the Middle Ages begin?
The middle Ages began in 476 A.D.
What event happened in the beginning of the Early Modern Ages?
Christopher Columbus arrived in America.
How many days are there in a year?
There are 365 days in a year.
During Prehistory, people moved around and hunted for food. What are these people called?
Nomads
People began to buy and sell things in Ancient History. What is this called?
TRADE
In the 8th century the Muslims came to the Southern Iberian peninsula. What did they call it?
al-Andalus
Name the 2 WORLD FAMOUS writers from this time period.
SHAKESPEARE and CERVANTES
In what century are we now?
We are in the 21st century
True or False
In Prehistory there were NOT any tools.
FALSE
(There were MANY new tools because they invented them!)
Name the 2 major civilizations that we learned about.
Greeks and Romans
True or False?
In al-Andalus there were only Muslims. Christians were not allowed.
FALSE.
Muslims and Christians lived together.
The Modern Age began in 1789, and in the 19th century there were many important inventions and changes. What was this time period called?
The Industrial Revolution
This period of time was BEFORE Ancient History.
Prehistory came before Ancient History
Name 3 things that people discovered or invented during Prehistory
- How to make/control fire
- They invented the Wheel
-They invented writing
- They made many tools
Today we call our country ESPAÑA. What did the Greeks and Romans call it?
Greeks: Iberia
Romans: Hispania
Name 2 types of people that lived in the Christian Kingdoms.
Nobles, soldiers, servants, priests, monks, peasants.
In what year did the Modern Age end?
We are living in the Modern Age, it hasn´t ended.
When does Prehistory begin on the time map? (When did the first humans appear?)
5,000,000 years ago.
5 million years ago
What was considered the END of Prehistory?
The invention of writing was the end of Prehistory
Name 2 things that the Greek and Roman Empires are known for.
Greeks:
-Invented democracy, invented coins, wrote books about science, believed in many gods
Romans:
Built aqueducts, built many roads and cities, invented Latin, made buildings and sculptures
What was the end of the Middle Ages?
In 1492 when the Christians conquered Granada.(Reconquista)
Define the GOLDEN AGE
The age when many explorers travelled around the world exploring new lands.
In what century were the FIRST olympic Games?
8th c.