Global- Week5 Flashcards
Primary Source
First-hand account of events (eyewitness). Like journals, diaries, or speeches
Secondary Source
Second hand account of events (newspapers, textbooks, biographies)
Geographer
Studies humans interactions with Earth
Historian
Studies primary sources and other writings to recreate history
Archaeologist
Studies artifacts like weapons, bones, or pottery
Economist
Studies products, goods, and services
Anthropologist
Studies the cultures of different groups
The Paleolithic Era consisted of
hunters and gathers with no real home.
Which river system is found in Mesopotamia?
(1) Nile River
(2) Yellow River
* (3) Tigris and Euphrates rivers
(4) Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers
Feudalism and manorialism played an important role in western European society during the
- (1) medieval period
(2) Pax Romana
(3) Enlightenment
(4) Age of Exploration
Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?
(1) A centralized government provided law and order.
* (2) Manorialism developed to meet the people’s economic needs.
(3) People adopted humanism and questioned the Church.
(4) A standardized currency promoted international trade.
Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of this illustration?
(1) isolation
* (2) cultural diffusion
(3) armed conflict
(4) urbanization
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
- (1) believe the Vedas are sacred
(2) worship in a synagogue
(3) pray facing Mecca
(4) make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are all this type of religion; they believe in one god.
Monotheistic
Russia adopted this religion through interactions of the Byzantine Empire.
Orthodox Christianity