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WorksheetsSS8 REVIEWER Q1
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The process of categorizing the past into discrete, quantified named blocks of time in order to facilitate the study and analysis of history.
Categorization
Periodization
Classification
It is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a work of art, especially an object of archaeological interest.
Artifacts
Fossils
Relics
Is the study of the past, even before writing is invented and written records were maintained.
History
Herstory
Prehistory
It is the study of people, actions, decisions, interactions and behaviors.
History
Herstory
Prehistory
Provide raw information and first-hand evidence
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Tertiary Source
Provide second-hand information and commentary from other researchers.
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Tertiary Source
These are writings carved on stone or copper plates.
Manuscripts
Artifacts
Inscriptions
It is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance.
Manuscripts
Monument
Inscriptions
Old books, diaries, letters, newspapers, reports, government files, and biographies that tell us about the past.
Manuscripts
Monument
Inscriptions
These are the things buried underground. Many things belonging to the past, like metal tools, pottery, articles of daily use etc. have been found buried under the ground.
Manuscripts
Artifacts
Inscriptions
It is a traditional story concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, typically involving supernatural beings or events.
Myth
Research
Theory
It is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world that can incorporate laws, hypotheses, and facts.
Myth
Research
Theory
It is the belief that all life and the Earth are created by the absolute Creator, God.
Creationism
Evolution
Naturalism
This type of evolution theory states about the origin of time, space and matter.
Chemical Evolution
Cosmic Evolution
Stellar Evolution
The origin of the stars and planets
Chemical Evolution
Cosmic Evolution
Stellar Evolution
The origin of higher elements from Hydrogen
Chemical Evolution
Cosmic Evolution
Stellar Evolution
This type of evolution theory states about the origin of life.
Macroevolution
Organic Evolution
Microevolution
The changing from one kind into another kind of animal or organism
Macroevolution
Organic Evolution
Microevolution
The changes in the frequency of a gene in a population. These are subtle changes that can occur in very short periods of time, and may not be visible to a casual observer.
Macroevolution
Organic Evolution
Microevolution
This theory states that a huge mass of swirling cold gas and dust (Nebula) in an area in the Milky way Galaxy, this cloud of gas and dust began to condense or pull together under the force of its own gravity.
Big Bang Theory
Nebular Theory
Planetesimal Theory
This theory's key idea is that the universe is EXPANDING. Consequently, the universe was denser and hotter in the past and continues to this day.
Big Bang Theory
Nebular Theory
Planetesimal Theory
This theory believes that the solar system originated from a collision between a large comet and the sun.
The Condensation Theory
The Dynamic Encounter Theory
The Planetesimal Theory
This theory refers the variation of the planetesimal concept, suggested that when a huge tidal wave was created from sun’s collision with another star, a long filament was drawn out and detached from its principal mass.
The Big Bang Theory
The Condensation Theory
The Tidal Theory
Based on this theory, Lamarck believes that change is made by what the organisms want or need.
Mutation Theory of Evolution
Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
Theory of Natural Selection
This theory believes on the idea that new species are formed from the sudden and unexpected emergence of alterations in their defining traits.
Mutation Theory of Evolution
Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
Theory of Natural Selection
Based on this theory, Darwin believed that the desires of animals have nothing to do with how they evolve, and that changes in an organism during its life do not affect the evolution of the species.
Mutation Theory of Evolution
Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
Theory of Natural Selection
This theory believes that the offspring are born with their parents' helpful traits, and as they reproduce, individuals with that trait make up more of the population. The other individuals, that are not so well adapted, die off
Creationism
Evolution of the Universe
Survival of the fittest
It refers to theories of how the first life came about
Abiogenesis
Cosmology
Chemical Evolution
What is the positive effect of Bipedal Locomotion?
Carry tools and weapons
Run faster
Stronger than other species
Remains of the most famous of all fossil so called “ape-man”, Pithecanthropus erectus were discovered near Trinil, Java by the Dutch physician Eugene Dubois
The Heidelberg Man
The Javaman
The Peking man
It refers to fossilized anatomically modern human remains discovered on the island of Palawan.
Cro-Magnon Man
Neanderthal Man
Tabon Man
Who is the proponent of the Mutation Theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
Hugo de Vrie
Jean Baptist Lamarck
Who is the proponent of the Theory of Natural Selection?
Charles Darwin
Hugo de Vrie
Jean Baptist Lamarck
Who is the proponent of the Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics?
Charles Darwin
Hugo de Vrie
Jean Baptist Lamarck
It is called the land between two rivers.
Ganges Civilization
Mesopotamia Civilization
Egyptian Civilization
It is a complex society that is characterized by urban development, social stratification, a form of government, and symbolic systems of communication
Civilization
Empire
Kingdom
What are the two river system in "Fertile Crescent"?
Huang ho and Yangtze River
Sutlej and Brahmaputra Rivers
Tigris and and Euphrates River
A close tie-up between the government and people's religion.
Bureaucracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
The worship of many gods.
monotheism
polytheism
theoreticism
The worship of only one god.
monotheism
polytheism
theoreticism
The first formal writing system; scribes used a stylus to make wedge-shaped marks in wet clay tablets.
Cuneiform
Calligraphy
Hieroglyphics
One of the oldest recorded epics which describes how the Sumerians survived one of the disastrous floods of their history.
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Five Great Epics of Tamil
The Odyssey
They are one of the only empire in the Mesopotamian Civilization that practices monotheism.
Babylonians
Hebrews
Phoenicians
The first known empire in the world was established by Sargon I of which Mesopotamian Empire.
Akkadian
Babylonian
Chaldean
The group of people whose name means "land of the purple".
Assyrian
Phoenician
Persian
Nebuchadnezzar built this terrace of flowers for his Persian wife.
Etemenanki
Hanging Gardens
Ziggurat
It is pyramid-shaped temples built to look like a mountain because Sumerians believed the gods preferred to live there.
Etemenanki
Hanging Gardens
Ziggurat
King Nabopolassar ordered the construction of the city and build this tower "to rival the heavens". It is also known as "the house of the foundation of heaven on earth".
Etemenanki
Hanging Gardens
Ziggurat
Dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, the gate was constructed using glazed brick with alternating rows of bas-relief mušḫuššu (dragons) and aurochs (bulls), symbolizing the gods Marduk and Adad respectively.
The Ishtar Gate
The Library at Nineveh
Domes
The last great Assyrian king, Ashurbanipal, constructed a great library which includes the stories of Gilgamesh, the Code of Hammurabi, and much of our knowledge of the Ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia comes from the remains of this library.
The Ishtar Gate
The Library at Nineveh
Domes
The believers worshipped Ahura Mazda as their only God.
Christianity
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Carriers who are expert horseback riders.
Satrapy
Great Royal Road
Pony Express
Darius the Great initiated an efficient government system where the colonies were clustered into provinces each headed by a governor who was given a religious autonomy.
Satrapy
Great Royal Road
Pony Express
uses as a basis of telling time by 60s.
Satrapy
Great Royal Road
Sexagesimal System
A highway that links from Susa in Lydia to Sardis in Persia where communication from the central to the local government were relayed by the Pony express.
Satrapy
Great Royal Road
Sexagesimal System
It is called the "Gift of Nile"
Egyptians
Hebrew
Sumerian
The 'black land' was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile and also known as _________.
Upper Egypt
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
The 'red land' was the barren desert that protected Egypt on two sides is also known as _________.
Upper Egypt
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
The Old Kingdom is also known as _____________.
EMPIRE AGE
PYRAMID AGE
REUNIFICATION AGE
The Middle Kingdom is also known as _____________.
EMPIRE AGE
PYRAMID AGE
REUNIFICATION AGE
The New Kingdom is also known as _____________.
EMPIRE AGE
PYRAMID AGE
REUNIFICATION AGE
The chief minister (government official) who helped the king rule by supervising the business of government.
PHAROAH
SCRIBES
VIZIER
It means “Great House.”
PHAROAH
SCRIBES
VIZIER
It is the most highly educated and respected job in Egypt.
PHAROAH
SCRIBES
VIZIER
It is the stone statue with a lion’s body and pharaoh’s head built to guard the pyramids
Great Pyramid of Giza
Giza Necropolis
Great Sphinx of Giza
It is the largest of all the Egyptian pyramids and is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Great Pyramid of Giza
Giza Necropolis
Great Sphinx of Giza
It is process that preserved the body of the dead for entry into the afterlife.
MUMMIFICATION
NATRON
CANOPIC JARS
The Pharaoh who brought monotheism to Egypt
AMENHOTEP IV
RAMSES II
TUTANKHAMON
He is known as the "Boy King" who became a pharaoh at the age of 8 years old
AMENHOTEP IV
RAMSES II
TUTANKHAMON
The last great (powerful) ruler of ancient Egypt
AMENHOTEP IV
RAMSES II
TUTANKHAMON
