Unit 2 and Unit 1 Study Flashcards

1
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time period of written records of past events

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History

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2
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time period before written records

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Prehistory

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3
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around or about

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Circa

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4
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an object made in the past by someone in the past

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Artifact

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5
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eyewitness/first hand ​account and is created during the time period

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Primary

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6
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contains information based on primary sources

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Secondary Source

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7
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period of human prehistory where they hunted & gathered

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Old Stone Age

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8
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another name for Old Stone Age

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Paleolithic

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9
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time period when glaciers (large sheets of ice) covered 1/4 of the earth

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Ice Age

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10
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people who hunted and gathered to survive

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Hunter/Gatherer

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11
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people who moved from place to follow their food source

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Nomad

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12
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period of prehistory where farming was invented

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New Stone Age

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13
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another name for New Stone Age

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Neolithic

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14
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the training of wild plants and wild animals to be useful to people

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Domestication

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15
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the raising of crops and animals for human use (farming and domesticating animals).

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Agriculture

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16
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the use of skills and tools to meet practical needs

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Technology

17
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people training to do one particular type of work (to focus on one skill)

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Specialization

18
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an extra supply

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Surplus

19
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  • the exchange of goods
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Trade

20
Q

transition from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of farming and settlement

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Agricultural revolution

21
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the study of the earth and how people live on it and use it

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Geography

22
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imaginary lines running west to ​east measuring the distance in degrees north ​and south of the equator

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Latitude

23
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imaginary lines running north to south measuring the distance in degrees east ​and west of the prime meridian

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Longtitude

24
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the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time (the three factors are latitude, altitude, & ocean currents)

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Climate

25
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a natural resource that cannot renew, rebuild or replace itself.

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Nonrenewable Resource

26
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a natural resource that can ​renew, rebuild or replace itself given enough time

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Renewable Resource

27
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living and non-living things ​made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans

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Natural Resource

28
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The way of life of a group of people. who share similar religion customs etc

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Culture

29
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  • All the accomplishments, learning, achievements and inventions of one culture that is passed down from generation to generation.
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Legacy

30
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The beliefs and ideals that guide how people live.

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Values

31
Q

shows physical features of the earth such as mountains, plains, and deserts

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Physical Map

32
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shows land divided in different countries, borders, capitals, and cities

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Political Map

33
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Distribution map - shows the amount of something of an area, such as population, resources, or religion.

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Distribution map -