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6th Grade SS Quarterly 1 Review
Question | Answer |
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the ways people live, think, believe, and feel | culture |
long established beliefs that have been passed on from generation to generation | customs/ traditions |
beliefs that guide the way people live | values |
an area or division that has definable characteristics (similar) | region |
a person who studies the past by looking at what people have left behind | archeologist |
a first hand account of an event, a person's life, or a moment in time | primary source |
written or created after the original event or moment in time | secondary source |
a story passed down by word of mouth, it is how history was kept "alive" in cultures that didn't have written language | oral history |
farming and cultivation of the soil for growing for growing crops and food | agriculture |
the process of taming animals and keeping them on a farm | domestication |
refers to jobs that people in the community do because they are good at them | specialization |
a housing or shelter that is in a permanent place | permanent housing |
when you have an extra supply of something | surplus |
the exchange of goods or services between groups | trade |
the society, culture, and way of a particular area | civilization |
a map that shows the political divisions such as national or state boundaries, cities, and capitals | political map |
a map that shows information about the past or where past events took place | historical map |
a map that shows how something is spread throughout an area | distribution map |
a map that shows shading to repre4sent mountains, hilly areas, and flat areas | relief map |
a map or height above sea level shows land elevations, | elevation map |
somethimes called a legend - it shows symbols and what they represent on a map | map key |
frames the area on a map to draw your attention to it | locator |
where one place is in relation to another - you look at one location and determine where the sedcond location is compared to the first (north, south, east, or west) | relative location |
the latitude and longitude of a place | absolute location |
also called the Stone Age - it was a time when people used stone to make tools and weapons | Paleolithic Age |
the time when there was a shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture | Neolithic Age |
the technology that was used during the Paleolithic Age to make tools | flaking |