social studies

Question 1

innovation vs invention

Answer 1

An invention is something created that didnt exist before And an innovation is taking an invention and making it better

Question 2

paleolithic era

Answer 2

inventions of fire, lauguage, and stone tools. nomadic lifestyle

Question 3

neolithic era

Answer 3

agriculture, domestication, and slash and burn farming

Question 4

hominids in order

Answer 4

Australopithecines, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo sapien

Question 5

catal hyuk

Answer 5

Founded approximately 8,000 years ago and was possibly the first known village in the world. was most likely a farming village

Question 6

phonetician boats

Answer 6

Developed boats for long distances sailing
Boats had large cargo holds

Question 7

roman aqueducts

Answer 7

used aqueducts as a means to transport water from one place to another, collected water from higher elevations and carry to cities and towns kilometers away

Question 8

stirup

Answer 8

A flat-based loop or ring hung from either side of a horse’s saddle to support the rider’s foot in mounting and riding. still used today

Question 9

smallpox vaccine

Answer 9

The smallpox vaccine helps the body develop immunity to smallpox. not used anymore

Question 10

steam engine

Answer 10

Developed in 1700s by James Watt
First used to remove water from mines to get coal
Excellent source of power
Later used to power trains, looms, ships, machines

Question 11

power of the catholic church

Answer 11

no one went against the church or the beliefs of the church, they held the most power

Question 12

geocentric theory

Answer 12

all planets revolved around the earth

Question 13

heliocentric theory

Answer 13

planets orbited around the sun

Question 14

exocommunication

Answer 14

kicked out of the church

Question 15

individualism

Answer 15

focus on the individuals rsther then the community as a whole

Question 16

humanism

Answer 16

People can learn from other people not just God and focus on the present life rather than the afterlife

Question 17

secularism

Answer 17

non religous. the belief the church did not have to be involved in everything

Question 18

4 things that contributed to the scientific revolution

Answer 18

the renaissance
the printing press
the protestant reformation
voyages of discovery

Question 19

the renaissance

Answer 19

the revival of art and literature
he culture and style of art and architecture developed during the Renaissance.

Question 20

the printing press

Answer 20

invented by Johannes Gutenberg, made books easier to make and easier to come by. so people learned to developed there own ideas

Question 21

the protestant reformation

Answer 21

Martin Luther lead the reformation. the reformation was when the people started questioning the rules of the catholic church and groups branched out into their own forms of Christianity

Question 22

voyages of discorvery

Answer 22

done for economic advancement

Question 23

aristotle

Answer 23

first to discover geocentric theory

Question 24

ptolemy

Answer 24

adapted geocentric theory

Question 25

john cabot

Answer 25

discovered NL

Question 26

Christopher colombus

Answer 26

discorvered the americas

Question 27

Nicolaus copernicus

Answer 27

discovered heliocentric theory

Question 28

galileo galilei

Answer 28

first to use a teloscope to observe the movement of moons

Question 29

francis bacon

Answer 29

stressed the importance of experimentation and factual evidence

Question 30

rene descartes

Answer 30

emphasized human reasoning as the best road to understanding “I think therefore I am”

Question 31

issac newton

Answer 31

beleived gravity was the force to move planets

Question 32

andreas vesalius

Answer 32

published the first acurate study of human anatomy

Question 33

robert boyle

Answer 33

explained the effect of temperature and pressure on the volume of gases

Question 34

johannes kepler

Answer 34

discovered planets dont move in perfect circles