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History Flashcards

1
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What is change?

A

Something that becomes different over time.

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2
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What is continuity?

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Something stays the same over time.

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3
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What is chronology?

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The process of organising the past into time periods.

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4
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What is BC?

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The years before Jesus wast born.

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5
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What is AD?

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The years after Jesus was born.

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6
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What is primary source?

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A source that comes from the time a historian is studying.

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7
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What is secondary source?

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A source made after the time being studied.

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8
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What are some location of sources?

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Libaries, museums, archives, archelogical sites, etc.

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9
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Where does the Old Stone Age live in?

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Caves, and shelters.

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What does the Old Stone Age use to make shelters?

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Wood, leaves, clay, and animal skins.

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How does the Old Stone Age hunt for food?

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They use stone weapons to kill them.

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12
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What stone tools does the Old Stone Age use?

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Spears, knives, and axes.

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13
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What does the Old Stone Age use to make clothes?

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Animal skin.

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14
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What does the Old Stone Age use to make clothes?

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Animal skin.

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15
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Where does the Middle Stone Age live in?

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Caves, and tents.

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16
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What does the Middle Stone Age use to build tents?

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Bones, and animal skin.

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What does the Middle Stone Age use to hunt animals?

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They use traps, and stone weapons.

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18
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What new weapons does the Middle Stone Age have?

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Bows, and arrows.

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19
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Where does the New Stone Age live?

A

Houses.

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20
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What does the New Stone Age use to build houses?

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Mud.

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21
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What animals does the New Stone Age keep for livestock?

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Chickens, sheeps, pigs, and goats.

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22
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The New Stone Age didn’t learn how to farm.
True or false.

A

False.
They learned how to farm.

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23
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What did the New Stone Age made?

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Clay pots, and bowls.

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24
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What did the New Stone Age use to make clothes?

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Animal skin, and wool.

25
Q

What is WAGSTER?

A

Writing
Art and Architecture
Government
Social System
Tecnology
Economic activity
Religion

26
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What are the main four civilizations?

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Fertile Valley Civilization, Nile Valley Civilization, Indus Valley Civilization, and Huanghe Valley Civilization

27
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Why do civilizations go near rivers?

A

Examples: Trading
Drinking, cooking, and washing water
Fishing
Grow crops

28
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Why was Ancient Egypt near the Nile River?

A

It flods every year, so the land is very fertile.

29
Q

What is the order of the Hierarchical system?

A

Pharaoh
Vizier
Nobles and priests
Scribes and craftsmen
Merchants and farmers
Slaves

30
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What did the farmers do?

A

Grew crops, and kept livestock.

31
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What tools did the farmers use?

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Shaduf, plough, sickle, grain silos, etc.

32
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What tools did the farmers use?

A

Shaduf, plough, sickle, grain silos, etc.

33
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What is a shaduf?

A

Hand-operated device for lifting water.

34
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What is a plough?

A

A tool pulled by oxen to turn the soil over ready for planting.

35
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What is a sickle?

A

A short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn, lopping, or trimming.

36
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What is a grain silos?

A

Large containers that were used to store and protect grains.

37
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What are irrigation channels?

A

Channels that were dug to bring water from the river to farmland.

38
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What does the craftsmen made?

A

They made pots and jewellery.

39
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What does the merchants sell?

A

Paper, pottery, jewellery, and food.

40
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Ancient Egyptians believed in one God only.
True or false.

A

False.
They believe in many Gods.

41
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What is believing in many Gods called?

A

Polytheism.

42
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What do Ancient Egyptian Gods/Goddesses look like?

A

Human+animal.

43
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What is the Weighing of the Heart?

A

The Gods weigh your heart to see if you can go to the afterlife or not.

44
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Who can get mummified?

A

Important people, pharaoh.

45
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What is the order of mummification?
The mask is placed over the head of the body.
Wrap the heart.
The body is washed in nile.
Remove lungs, stomach, intestines, liver and heart.
Organs into Canopic jars.
The body is completely soaked in Natron, salt, for 40
days.
Lotions are applied to soften the skin.
The body is placed inside up to 5 separate coffins, one inside the other.
The brain is removed 1st with hook through the nose.
Salt is washed off and body is cleaned again.

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  1. The body is washed in nile.
  2. The brain is removed 1st with hook through the nose.
  3. Remove lungs, stomach, intestines, liver and heart.
  4. Organs into Canopic jars.
  5. Wrap the heart.
  6. The body is completely soaked in Natron, salt, for 40
    days.
  7. Salt is washed off and body is cleaned again.
  8. Lotions are applied to soften the skin.
  9. The mask is placed over the head of the body.
  10. The body is placed inside up to 5 separate coffins, one inside the other.
46
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What is written inside of pyramids?

A

Hieroglyphics.

47
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What are pyramids for?

A

Tombs for important people.

48
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Who can read hieroglyphics?

A

The pharaoh, nobles, officials, and scribes.

49
Q

What does hieroglyphics look like?

A

Pictures and symbols.

50
Q

What is the simplified version of hieroglyphics?

A

Demotic script.

51
Q

What is the order of the feudal system?

A

King
Nobles
Knights
Peasants

52
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What was the Middle Ages’ religion?

A

Christianity.

53
Q

How did the Christians had a lot of power?

A

The priests told the people that if they sinned, they will go to Hell, and they go to church every Sunday, because there was a church in every town, etc.

54
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Where was medieval towns located?

A

They were located in the countryside.

55
Q

Why did people get sick at medieval towns?

A

There was people’s waste everywhere.

56
Q

How many types of Black Deaths are there? Names?

A

Two. Bubonic plague (kills you in 5 days), and pneumonic plague (kills you in 2 days).

57
Q

What are the reasons for Black Death?

A

God sent the black Death to punish us for our sins, infected air, the alignment of the planets, and the Jews, who had poisoned the water.

58
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What are some of the cure for the Black Death?

A

Examples: Rest, and food.
Whipping yourselves to show your sorry for your sins.
Being bled to remove the bad blood from your body.
Using herbs to cleanse the infected air.
Using a frog to remove the poisonious blood.
Pray to cure the sick

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