Chapter One Study Guide

Question 0

The knowledge, beliefs,customs, and values of a group of people

Answer 0

Culture

Question 1

All the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

Answer 1

Environment

Question 2

The pattern of weather conditions in an area ove a long period of time

Answer 2

Climate

Question 3

The study of the earths physical and cultural features

Answer 3

Geography

Question 4

The study of the past based on what people left behind

Answer 4

Archaeology

Question 5

An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

Answer 5

Region

Question 6

Materials Found in earth that people need and value

Answer 6

Resources

Question 7

The natural features of the lands surface

Answer 7

Landforms

Question 8

A part or imprint of something that was once alive

Answer 8

Fossils

Question 9

The study of the past

Answer 9

History

Question 10

What is a historian? What do they study?

Answer 10

• people who study history

- study human activity in the past,how people lived,problems people faced,the games they played

Question 11

What is an archaeologist?Name something that he or she is likely to explore.

Answer 11

An archaeologist is a person who studies archaeology. They explore places where people once lived,worked,or fought,things people left in places

Question 12

What is a primary source?

Answer 12

An account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event. You were there.

Question 13

What is an artifact?

Answer 13

Objects created and used by humans

Question 14

What is the difference between primary source and artifact?

Answer 14

An artifact is an object created by humans. A primary source is part of an event that was created by humans. You were there.

Question 15

How does the climate affect plant growth?

Answer 15

It affects temperature and the amount of water plants have.

Question 16

Name three examples of a physical feature.

Answer 16

Mountain,hill,river

Question 17

Where are some of California’s most populated areas located?

Answer 17

Near the Pacific Ocean and major rivers

Question 18

What were the essential resources used by early people?

Answer 18

Water,animals,fertile land,and stones for tools

Question 19

What were some things that determined where early people chose to settle?

Answer 19

Places that were rich in resources. If it had water,good land,and materials to help them survive.

Question 20

What effect did the Nile River have on the Egyptian culture?

Answer 20

They developed their religion,they settled

Question 21

How did different environments contribute to different cultures?

Answer 21

They made use of resources in that area

Question 22

True or False? People in the ancient world built huge temples and discovered planets.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

True or False? History helps you understand how today’s events are shaped by the events of the future.

Answer 23

False,past

Question 24

True or False? A secondary source is written by someone who took part in the events being described.

Answer 24

False,primary

Question 25

True or False? The language and religion of people are physical features of a region.

Answer 25

False,human features

Question 26

True or False? People have been making maps for more than 4000 years.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Kaliyah’s,hav

Answer 27

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