1st 9 Weeks Review (7th Grade World History)

What is a primary source?

• a textbook that summarizes historical events

• an encyclopedia article that explains a topic.

• a documentary film made many years after an event

• historical items or accounts from a particular time period in the past. These sources are first-hand

What is a secondary source?

• a diary written during the event.

• an original photograph from the time period.

• an eyewitness interview taken on the same day.

• sources of information that were created after an event took place or after a person lived.

Which of the following is the oldest?

• American Revolution starts in 1765 CE

• Cuneiform Invented 3500 BCE

• Great Fire of Rome 64 CE

What are the cardinal directions?

• North, south, east, west

• northeast, southwest, up, and down

• forward, backward, left, and right

• sunrise, sunset, midnight, and noon

What is human-environment interaction?

• the study of how people communicate and form relationships within their communities

• How people affect their environment and how their environment affects them

• ways humans change their culture to fit in with other societies

• describes how humans interact with political systems and governments.

What are the 5 themes of geography?

• climate, weather, temperature, atmosphere, and seasons

• north, south, east, west, and center

• location, place, region, movement, human environment interaction

• economics, culture, government, history, and religion.

What is Prehistory?

• The time before writing

• the study of ancient myths and legends passed down through storytelling.

• the period right after the invention of writing

• the era when early humans first began recording events in written form.

What is a hominid?

• An early ancestor of humans

• any prehistoric animal, including dinosaurs and mammoths

• the first groups of people who learned to farm and settle in villages.

• early human who already developed written language

What is society?

• the physical land and climate where a group of people live

• A community of people who share a common culture

• only to the government and laws of a civilization

• the collection of tools and technology a culture develops

What does it mean to migrate?

• to travel daily from home to work or school

• when a species evolves into a completely new species over time.

• the process of trading goods between different regions.

• To move