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16 Cards in this Set
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SOL 2a Homo sapiens emerged where? When? Migrated to? |
Africa 100,000 - 400,000 years ago Africa to Eurasia, to Australia, and to America |
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SOL 2a How did early humans get food? |
Hunted and Gathered |
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SOL 2a What did their survival depend on? |
Physical Environment |
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SOL 2b List the 6 characteristics of hunter-gatherer societies during the Paleolithic Era. |
Nomadic; Invented 1st tools; Made fire; Live in clans; Developed oral language; Cave art |
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SOL 2c Agriculture/animal domestication promoted the rise of what? |
Settlements |
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SOL 2c List the 5 characteristics of societies during the Neolithic Era. |
Weaving skills; Settled down; Pottery; Domesticated animals; Developed advanced tool; Agriculture |
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SOL 2d Archaeologists study what? By locating and analyzing what 4 things? |
Human remains, fossils, settlements, artifacts |
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SOL 2d Name a scientific test and what it can tell you. |
Carbon dating the age if age artifacts |
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SOL 2d What is a well known example of an archaeological site? Where is it? When did it begin and end? |
Stonehenge UK Started in the Neolithic Era and ended in the Bronze Age |
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SOL 2d Name 3 archaeological sites and where they're located. |
Çatalhöyük, Southern Anatolia; Aleppo and Jericho (look out of notebook) |
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SOL 3a List the 7 early civilizations and where they settled. |
Mesopotamia - SW Asia; Egypt - Africa; India - SE Asia; China - SE Asia; Hebrew - Fertile Crescent; Phoenicians - Mediterranean Coast; Nubia - South Nile (finish out of notebook) |
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SOL 3a Why did those civilizations often choose river valleys? (Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, Hebrew, Phoenicians, Nubia) |
It was good for agriculture |
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SOL 3b What were the Phoenicians famous for? |
Marine Trade |
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SOL 3b Define dynasty |
A line of rulers all from the same family |
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SOL 3b Define hereditary |
Holding a position of authority that is passed down within a family |
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SOL 3b Why were river valley civilizations referred to as "Cradles of Civilization"? |
Where a civilization could prosper |