Duplicate of Ch 1 Uncovering the Past

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

The study of the past based on what people left behind

An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

If a country wanted to make a better gov., the best piece of info to start with would be?

History shapes our identity and teaches us the ____ that we share.

A secondary source is written by someone who took part in the events described.

A part or imprint of something that was once alive

The essential resources used by early people were?

An archaeologist would most likely explore

Sometimes, archaeolgists carefully reconstruct ___ from hundreds of broken pieces.

Different environments helped contribute to different cultures because people....

The study of the earth's physical and cultural features

Objects created and used by humans

Which of the following would a historian be LEAST interested in?

A historian's work includes all of the following EXCEPT?

What is the effect of climate on the plant growth?

A mountain range creates two different _____

What effect did the Nile River have on Egyptian culture?

The natural features of the land's surface

What would early people look for as they decided where to settle?

Made up of all living and nonliving things that affected life in an area

Every place on earth has a specific ____

Where are some of California's most populated areas located?

People have been making maps for more than 4,000 years.

The language and religion of a people are physical features of a region

History helps you understand how today's events are shaped by events of the future

Ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile River was a _____

The weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

Which of the following is an example of a physical feature?

What is the Difference between a primary source and an artifact?

People in the ancient world built huge temples and discovered planets

Natural materials that people need and value