Social Studies Flashcards

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The 7 continents are:

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Europe, Antarctica, Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, North America

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2
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4 main directions are:

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North(N), East(E), South(S), and West(W)

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3
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Eastern hemisphere:

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Up and down

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4
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Northern hemisphere:

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Side to side

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5
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Latitude:

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Rows

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6
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Longitude:

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Columns

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7
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Equator:

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Imaginary lines that separate the two hemispheres.

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8
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Meridian:

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Imaginary lines that divide the Earth.

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9
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Paleolithic Age:

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Stone Age

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10
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Did the Paleolithic Age have cities?

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No

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11
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Nomads:

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Early people

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12
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Did nomads travel in groups?

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Yes

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13
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Where did nomads live?

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In caves

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14
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Where was the Paleolithic Age, and how old was it?

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In Africa around 300,000 years ago

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15
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Neolithic Age:

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Bronze Age

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16
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How long ago was the Neolithic Age?

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10,000 years ago

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17
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What two things got invented?

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Bartering(trading) and farming

18
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How do you make bronze?

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Copper + tin

19
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What was Mesopotamia?

20
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What were the people of Mesopotamia called?

21
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What was the river called?

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The Tigris-Euphrates River

22
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What were early humans called?

A

Homosapiens

23
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Hominidae means:

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Human-like

24
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What did homosapiens eat?

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They worked in:
Quadrupeds(groups of four)
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Bipedalism:
Walking on two legs
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Main river of Egypt:
Nile
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Delta:
Where land meets water
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Most of Egypt was a:
Desert
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Pharaohs were buried in:
Pyramids
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The place in a pyramid where pharaohs were buried is called a:
Tomb
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Ka:
Force of life
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Pyramids were tilted:
45 degrees
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Nobles:
Rich and powerful families
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Ra:
Underworld
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The Indus River Valley is in:
India
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The Huang Ho RIver Valley is in:
China
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City-states:
Parts of a city
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Mohenjo Daro is in:
India
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The Indus Valley has the:
Fertile Cresent
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The three dynastys of China were:
Zhou, Qin, and Han