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What is an anthropologist?
a person who studies only arabic numerals
a person who studies anatomy
a person who studies culture and humankind in all aspects
a person who studies ants
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What is a region?
a government in which citizens have the right to vote
describes both absolute and relative location of a place
describes the human and geographical features of an area
describes how people are grouped based in similarities
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What does chronology mean?
a random list of events
before common era
total disorder and confusion
a list of events in the ordered they occurred
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How long is a millennium?
100 years
10 years
1,000 years
1 year
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What is an epoch?
a period of time marked by distinctive events
the time before Christ
a period of time that includes 10 years
something totally awesome
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what are lines of longitude?
lines that lie eat or west of the prime meridian
lines in the eastern hemisphere
lines that lie east or west of the equator
lines in the northern hemisphere
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What does AD mean?
Anno Domini
after decade
after death
after dinosaurs
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What is prehistory?
the time before humans started recording events/writing
a period of 100 years
the time after the year 0
the time after humans started recording events/writing
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What is human-environment interaction?
both the absolute and relative location of a place
how humans interact with other humans
moving people, goods and ideas from place to place
how people and the environment affect each other
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What does BCE stand for?
big christmas epoch
before common era
before creating everything
beef cheese enchiladas
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What is movement?
when people, goods and ideas move from place to place
when you exercise
describes both absolute and relative location of a place
describes what an area has in common
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What is culture?
a style of food
a period of 1,00 years
beliefs, customs, practices of a group of people
a Mesopotamian form of writing using triangle shaped symbols
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What is bias?
a city in Florida
when you buy a lot of things on sale
an unfair preference for, or dislike of something
a military barrack
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What is a historian?
a person who studies hospitals
a person who studies the past
an educated guess
a person who studies happiness
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What is a primary source?
information directly from someone who experienced an event
the time before humans invented writing
another name for a period of time
information from someone who did not experience an event
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How long is a decade?
10 days
10 hours
10 minutes
10 years
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What is a norm?
a symbol used to represent a number
behavior that is considered strange for a particular society
behavior that is considered normal for a particular society
behavior that is considered weird for a particular society
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How long is a century?
10 years
1,000 years
10,000 years
100 years
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What is an artifact?
an fact about art
a person who studies art
a person who studies facts
an object made by a human being
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What is place?
describes an area groups together by similar features
describes the human and geographical features of an area
describes both the absolute and relative location
describes push and pull factors
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What is a timeline?
a line with arrows
a line showing events in the order in which they happened
a line with positive numbers and negative numbers
two lines that will never touch
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What is a cultural trait?
describes the movement of people, goods and ideas
anytime after the year 0 on the number line
way of doing things that's common in certain cultures
Mesopotamian writing that uses triangular shaped symbols
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What is oral tradition?
taking good care of your teeth and flossing daily
an object made by human beings
any year after zero on the timeline
a community's background passed down in stories and songs
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What are lines of latitude?
lines that only run in the northern hemisphere
parallel lines that lie north or south of the equator
lines that only run in the western hemisphere
parallel lines that lie east or west of the prime meridian
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What is absolute location?
exact location, including lines of latitude and longitude
areas grouped by what features they have in common
when people move from one location to another
what is nearby
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What is relative location?
when people move from one place to another
areas grouped together based on what they have in common
exact location including lines of latitude and longitude
what is nearby
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What is an archaeologist?
a person who studies how we adapt to our current environment
a person who studies the alphabet
person who studies the stars, moon and planets
person who studies things left behind by people in the past
