History - Chapter 1 Review

Vocabulary: use or function

Heinrich Schlieman discovered what city?

Historians must be careful of personal _______________.

The way a society is organized is called ________________.

Textbooks and diaries are examples of secondary sources.

The work of Heinrich Schliemann helped prove that Troy was a real place.

________________ is a part or imprint of something that was once alive.

One thing art may show us about ancient societies is their religious beliefs, level of technology

Historians must be careful not to let their personal biases affect their work.

Historians and Archeologists are both interested in the way individuals lived.

BCE stands for Before the Common Era

What are two Legends that have helped historians in their search of the past?

Art, written works and paintings tells us about opinions.

Vocabulary: To make something happen

_______________ is a community of people who share a common culture.

In 1974 Chinese farmers found clay soldiers, it was pure __________.

To study the past, historians mainly use written works.

Art can give us clues about the __________________ and ________________ of a civilization.

Historians and archeologists hate to solve puzzles from the past.

Who studies objects people leave behind?

A tooth from an ancient human skeleton is a(n) _____________.

What did Chinese farmers uncover due to luck?

The study of the past is called _____________.

A Primary Source is an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event.

Archaeologists explore places where people once lived, worked, fought, hunted, or pursued other activities.

Who had the engineering talent that contained buildings with round arches?

___________________ the way a society is organized.

CE stands for Common Era?

Historians found that Maya rulers often made peace on their neighbors & that Maya religion included no cruelty.

____________________ is a famous example that gave historians clues to understand old languages.

If an ancient castle had thick stone walls, _________ was aproblem and people needed protection.

The study of the past based on materials that people have left behind?

The Code of Hammurabi tells us that the Babylonian ruler valued _____________.

What can you infer (conclude) about the Greeks by looking at this Greek statue of an athlete?

New discoveries reveal the Maya often made war on their neighbors.

Vocabulary: The result of an action or decision

Objects created by and used by humans are called _____________.

BC stands for Before the Cross

Wrecks from the Mediterranean Sea show that ____________ traders navigated open waters earlier than studied.

Our view of history never changes.

The Ramayana and the paintings in pharaoh's tomb are examples of ____________________.

What kind of evidence can help us learn about economic systems?

Choose two examples of a primary source:

When archeologists find numerous items in a particular area, it gives them a better idea about that culture.

What legend encouraged historians to search ancient documents for information about England's distant past.

_________________, objects created and used by humans.

Historians are now studying women in history.

Do you feel ready for the Chapter test?

A part or imprint of something tha was once alive is a ________________.

If an ancient castle had thick stone walls, what can you infer (conclude)?

AD stands for Anno Domini

The __________ and ____________ helped Schliemann in his discovery of Troy.

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event.

A community of people who share a common culture is called a _________________.