History - midterm study guide (Kahoot)
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What is History?
What happened in the pass.
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What is corroboration?
C0rroboration means to support something with evidence
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Close reading
closely examining something
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What is secondary source?
Secondary source is something that came from a another party.
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Situating ideas or arguments
contextualization
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What is perspective?
The way you see things.
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looking up something specific
Sourcing
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Culture
All ways of life that are passed down
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Information leading toward something
Bias
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How many social classes make up the ancient caste system in India?
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Who strengthened the caste system?
Hinduism
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Reincarnation is…
a person being rebirthed
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what does karma determine…
a persons good or bad deeds determine the course of their new life
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When people are born in a caste system
they stay for life
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Upanishads are
text of teachings
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The Hindu teachers created the religion in…
750-500BC
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What doe BC mean?
Before Christ
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What law did the Sumerians use?
Hammurabi
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The writing type of mesotopia is….
cunieform
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What river is the basis for Egyptian civilization?
Nile river
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Mesopotamians did NOT trade..
guns
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Between what 2 rivers did the Fertile Crescent appear?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
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Mesopotamia traded with…
Egyptians
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The earliest kingdoms in Mesopotamia is…
Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, Persian
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What paper did Egyptians write on?
Papyrus
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Egyptians would write in…
hieroglyphics
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what other African kingdom did Egypt n=trade and interact with
Nubia
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Originating in a particular place…
indigenous
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A person who trades products
merchants
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A native person is…
a indigenous to certain land
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an enslaved person
a person who is capture and forced to work
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Taxes are
a fee imposed by the government on the citizens to pay extensive
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Labor is
hard physical work
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A settler in or inhabitant of a place
colonist
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The action of settling an area under the control of indigenous people is
colonization
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To bind someone as a laborer
indentured
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The heliocentric model
the solar system revolves around the sun
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The geocentric model
the solar system revolves around the earth
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Telescope is a tool to see…
far things, and make them seem closer
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Steps to construct a hypothesis is called the…
scientific method
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Galileo was born in
Italy
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Isaac Newton
Created the law of gravitation that states any particle of matter in the universe attracts any other
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Nicolaus Copernicus
born in poland, astronomer, supported the heliocentric model
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Galileo and Newton were…
Mathematicians
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Leo de Vinci
born in Italy, scientist, painter, engineer.
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Catholic church
supported the geocentric model and distrusted the scientists
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Voltaire
freedom of speech
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Montique
French writer believed in separation of power
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Rousseau, a French philosopher believed in
individual freedom
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italian worked to reform the criminal justice system
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Mary Wollstonecraft
worked to help women become educated
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Denis Diderot
created the encyclopedia
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Mozart, a classical music composer
lived in Austria
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