Chapter 1

Question 1

Artifact

Answer 1

Human made object from the past

Question 2

Primary source

Answer 2

Historical record or documentation from an eyewitness to an event

Question 3

Secondary source

Answer 3

Historical documentation from a person that did not witness an event first hand such as a historian

Question 4

Bias

Answer 4

Personal preference/prejudice

Question 5

Evidence

Answer 5

Info in many forms that historians use to reconstruct the past

Question 6

Periodization

Answer 6

Division of history into periods of time

Question 7

Spatial frames

Answer 7

Different geographic perspectives that historians apply to world events

Question 8

Interregional

Answer 8

Referring to a land area covering 2 or more regions

Question 9

Universal standards

Answer 9

Ideas or values such as human rights that are said to apply to all people

Question 10

Cultural diffusion

Answer 10

Spread of cultural traits from one society or place to another

Question 11

Kinship

Answer 11

Family relationship

Question 12

World history

Answer 12

An account of the past on a world scale

Question 13

Western heritage model

Answer 13

Focuses on classical civilizations of the Mediterranean world

Question 14

Different cultures model

Answer 14

Maintaining a western focus but covering the rest of the world as well

Question 15

Big picture model

Answer 15

Provides details about specific countries and regions

Question 16

History alive model

Answer 16

Big picture view of world history

Question 17

How do historians work (list 5 examples of how they gather evidence)

Answer 17

• document or letter
• artifact
• drawing
• piece of music
• info gathered from books or interviews

Question 18

2 basic sources

Answer 18

Primary and secondary

Question 19

3 periods of history

Answer 19

Ancient
Midevil
Modern

Question 20

Habits of mind

Answer 20

• look for global patterns over time and space
• formation and spread of other belief systems and philosophies
• assesses universal standards in light of cultural differences

Question 21

Interrogation

Answer 21

Ways in which people of the world have been drawn together by historical factors

Question 22

List 4 types of cultural interaction

Answer 22

• growth and development of religions
• formation and spread of other belief systems
• ideas of science and technology and how they move across cultures
• artistic influences in paintings music literature etc.

Question 23

List 5 examples of political structure

Answer 23

• forms of government
• nature and growth of empires
• development of nations
• political revolts and revolutions
• regional or global organizations

Question 24

4 examples of economic structure

Answer 24

• birth of agriculture and expansion of trade
• how labor is organized and used
• rise of industry
• development of economic theories

Question 25

4 examples of gender role

Answer 25

• place of women in society
• customs relating to kinship
• racial and ethnic differences
• division of society into social and economic classes

Question 26

4 examples of human environment interaction

Answer 26

• disease
• population growth
• migration
• patterns of human settlement