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Chapter 1: Cave Paintings
Chapter 1: Cave Paintings
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Line of Longitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
2
What was the main purpose of cave art?
Mark territory against other tribes.
To show life events or important rituals.
Display wealth and social status.
Display wealth and social status.
3
Separates Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Equator
Prime Meridian
4
Called Parallels
Lines of Longitude
Lines of Latitude
5
If the sixth grade went to Egypt,what direction would they travel from North America?
South
East
North
West
6
People who study the past are most like
Builders
Detectives
Teachers
Artists
7
What is an example of a human made figure that a geographer might study?
Roads
Volcanos
Caves
Spears
8
Which number represents the Arctic Ocean?
9
2
10
8
9
Why did early humans use natural materials for art?
That was the materials available in their environment at that time.
Bright colors were favored for decoration.
Pigments were connected to religious rituals.
They wanted to impress other tribes.
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Which of these items would an archaeologist study?
Earth's crust
Maps
Written documents
Artifacts
11
If Matthew were in Africa and wanted to go to Europe what direction would he have to travel?
East
South
West
North
12
What number represents South America?
2
3
5
1
13
Which number on the map represents North America?
4
7
1
8
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If you found artifacts and paintings in a cave, what question would be the hardest to answer?
Why did people paint in caves?
What did people paint with?
How did people paint on ceilings?
What did people paint pictures of?
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What era does cave art mostly belong to?
Ancient Greece, around 500 BC.
Middle Ages, after written records.
Renaissance, during the 14th century.
Prehistoric times, before written history.
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If you found footprints of young people near these sculptures, what conclusion could you reach?
Children took part in ceremonies.
Children were not allowed in caves.
People used caves for protection from attack.
People died at young ages at the time.
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Called Meridians
Lines of Latitude
Lines of Longitude
18
Prehistory describes the time period in history before
clothes were made from animal skin
people existed
writing was invented
people used tools
19
What is the name of the line of latitude at the 0 degree mark on the globe?
Prime Meridian
the Tropic of Cancer
the International Date Line
the Equator
20
Geo is a prefix, or a group of letters placed before a word, that means
do again
earth
life
ancient
21
What number represents Australia?
5
7
6
2
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Line of Latitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
23
What tools were often used to create cave art?
Modern paints and canvas materials.
Chalk and markers for easy use.
Natural pigments and brushes made from reeds.
Digital tools and computers.
24
This spear thrower has detailed carving, What does it say about the person who used it?
This person prayed to animals.
Painting was very important to this person.
This person was very strong.
Hunting was very important to this person.
25
What caused early humans to create cave art?
Instructions for how to start a car.
Decorative purposes for their living rooms.
Desire to communicate and express feelings.
Need for shelter and safety.
26
What effect did cave art have on future cultures?
Caused conflicts over artistic styles.
This led to the invention of war.
Influenced later art and storytelling traditions.
This led to the invention of war.
27
The United States is in which two hemispheres?
South Western Hemispheres
North Southern Hemispheres
South Eastern Hemispheres
North Western Hemispheres
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Separates Norther and Southern Hemispheres
Equator
Prime Meridian
