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History: Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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History

10th Grade

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History: Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the vocabulary word.

Culture

Long period of time before people invented writing.

Archaeology

the study of orgins and development of people and their societies

Artifacts

way of life of a society

Anthropology

object made by humans

Prehistory

the study of past people and culture through material remains

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition

Mary and Louis Leakey

period from 2 million BC to about 10,000 BC

Old Stone Age/Paleolithic Period

  1. the skills and tools people use to meet their basic needs and wants

New Stone Age/Neolithic Period

  1. period from about 10,000 BC until the end of prehistory

Technology

Anthropologist who in the 1930's searched for clues to the human past in Tanzania- Olduvai Gorge

Donald Johnson

anthropologist who in 1974 found evidence of early hominids in Ethiopia

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition.

  1. Neolithic Revolution

  1. transition from nomadic way of life to settled farming

  1. Domesticate

  1. belief that the world was full of spirits and forces that might reside in animals, objects, or dreams

  1. Surpluses

  1. plants and/or animals that are raised in a controlled way that makes them best suited for human use

  1. Animism

  1. people who move from place to place to find food

  2. 

Nomad

  1. more than necessary, being capable to produce an extra supply

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term to the definition.

  1. Traditional Economy

  1. simple drawings that look like the objects they represent

  1. Scribes

  1. specially trained people who could read and write

  1. Steppe

  1. sparse, dry grasslands

  1. Pictographs/pictograms

  1. relies on habit, custom, or ritual that tends not to change over time

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition.

  1. Cultural Diffusion

  1. a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler

Civilization

a complex highly organized social order.

  1. City state

  1. the spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one culture to another

  1. Empire

  1. a political unit that included a city and its surrounding lands and villages

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