01 - The Greatest Inventors of All Time Flashcards

1
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What did someone come across when they were digging deep underground in Heidelberg, Germany?

A

A human bone; lower jaw

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Where did someone come across a human bone when they were digging deep underground?

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Heidelberg, Germany

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In what location and on another occasion was another human skull found?

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Germany, Neander valley

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What was different about the forehead of the human skull that was found in Neander valley, Germany compared to normal human skulls?

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Instead of a forehead like ours, it just had two thick ridges above the eyebrows.

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5
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Based off of this article, what certain materials did scientists discover?

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Wood, plants, and volcanic rocks, change slowly but regularly over a very long period of time

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6
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What did cavemen invent?

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Talking

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7
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What were “probably” the earliest tools invented by someone?

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Sticks and stones

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8
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Which are some of the things that cavemen invented.

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Pictures, talking

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9
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How long did the Ice Age last?

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Many tens of thousands of years

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What are some types of animals that lived in the Ice Age?

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Elephants, wooly mammoths with long tusks long bearded eagles

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11
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What did people find that made the process of making tools more convenient?

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Metals

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12
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When did people discover metals?

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4000 BCE

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13
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What is a mixture of tiny and copper called?

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Bronze

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14
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What made up the Bronze Age?

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Helmets, swords, axes, cauldrons, bracelets, and necklaces

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15
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According to the article what comes before “history”?

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Prehistory

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16
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“The bones found in Asia and Africa were as old as the Heidelberg jaw. These were our ancestors who may have been using stones as tools more than ___________ years ago.”

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A hundred and fifty thousand years ago

17
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What was found in Asia and Africa and was as old as the Heidelberg jaw?

A

More human bones

18
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What do we think prehistoric people must have suffer from?

A

From the cold because if they were to have came across a cave where they could shelter from the freezing winds, how happy they must have been

19
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Why do we think the Stone Age began before the last Ice Age had ended?

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Winters were longer and summers shorter. Snow lay deep throughout the year, not only on mountain tops, but down in the valleys as well, and glaciers, which were immense in those days, spread far out into the plaints.

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Between the Stone Age and the Ice Age, which became first according to the article.

A

The Stone Age

21
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In which location was the bottle found in Stone Age?

A

The Ice Age

22
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Why did the chicken cross the road!

A

Shelter from the freezing winds, how happy they must have been

23
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Where did someone come across a human bone when they were digging deep underground?

A

Germany

24
Q

What were “probably” the earliest tools invented by someone?

A

Sticks to make fire

25
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Name some of the types of animals that lived in the Ice Age?

A

Elephants with mammoths with long tusks long bearded eagles

26
Q

What is a mixture of tiny and copper called?

A

Bronze

27
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What did cavemen invent?

A

The tracking of time

28
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According to the article what comes before “history”?

A

Prehistory

29
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What did someone come across when they were digging deep underground in Heidelberg, Germany?

A

Access to start a fire with sticks and stones

30
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List some of the things that cavemen invented.

A

Pictures, talking

31
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According to the article what comes before “history”?

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Prehistory

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