People + Environment
Timelines
Geography
History Basics
SURPRISE UNITS
100

What is the difference between a renewable and nonrenewable resource? 

Renewable- can be replaced

Nonrenewable- cannot be replaced

100

What is a timeline?

a line marked off with a series of events

100

What are the cardinal directions?

North, East, South, & West

100

What is a primary source?

information that comes directly from someone who experienced an event

100

What is the term for beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people. 

Culture


200

Give two examples of renewable and two examples of nonrenewable resources. 

Examples:

Renewable- soil, water, plants

Nonrenewable- minerals, fossil fuels, coal

200

In what order to timelines go?

Chronological


200
Draw lines of longitude.

lines should be up and down

200

What is an artifact?

an object made by a human being, such as a tool or weapon

200

What is a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society?

Social Structure

300

What is industrialization?

Industrialization is the development of machine-powered production and manufacturing

300

What is known as a length of time singled out because of a specific event or development during that time?

period or era

300

Explain the difference between human and physical characteristics. Give an example of each. 

Human- man-made things. Example: buildings

Physical- nature-made things. Example: river 

300

What is a secondary source and provide an example. 

information about an event that does not come from a person who experienced the event

Examples: Textbooks, biographies

300

Draw the Judaism Symbol. 

I'll draw it on my board. 

400
What are push and pull factors? Give an example of each. 

Push- reasons people leave. war conflict, poor economy

Pull- reasons that attract people. good jobs, prices, more freedom

400

Explain the difference between history and prehistory. 

Prehistory- the time before writing

History- written history

400
When creating flat maps, there is a loss in accuracy because Earth is actually round. What is this term?

Distortion

400

What is a historical map?

a special-purpose map that provides information about a certain place and time in history

400
Draw the hierarchy during the Middle Ages in Europe. 

Kings + Queens

Lords

Knights + Vassals

Serfs

500

What is urbanization and how has it changed over the years?

Movement from rural areas to urban areas (cities)

Urbanization has increased over the years. 

500

What is the connection of events over time?

Continuity

500

What are the five themes of geography? 

Location

Place

Human-Environmental Interaction

Region

Movement

500

Explain the difference between archaeology and anthropology. 

Archaeology- study of ancient cultures through examination of artifacts

Anthropology- study of humankind in all aspects. seek to understand the origins of humans

500

Match each type of government in Missouri to its job. 

makes laws, enforces laws, + interprets laws

Legislative- makes the laws

Executive- enforces the laws

Judicial- interprets the laws