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4th Grade LA SS CH 1 Vocabulary
Created by ftbrady
- 1. an original record of a past event, usually created by someone who actually saw or participated in the event
- 2. an object made or used by humans long ago
- 3. a member of a nomadic group of people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing and harvesting wild food
- 4. someone who moves from place to place rather than settling permanently in one location
- 5. to move from one country or place to another
- 6. the long-term trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
- 7. study of events that occurred in the past
- 8. people who study history
- 9. historians look at ___________to learn more about the past
- 10. 10 years
- 11. 100 years
- 12. tools that show events in chronological order
- 13. two different systems used to identify dates on a calendar
- 14. "Before Christ"
- 15. "Anno Domini" which is Latin for "in the year of our Lord"
- 16. dates decrease, counting down to 1 AD
- 17. dates increase, counting up from 1 AD
- 18. "Before Common Era" dates decrease, counting down to 1 CE
- 19. Common Era are the same as "AD and dates increase, counting up from 1 CE
- 20. first tools of the hunter-gathers
- 21. flints were used to make these sharp stones for hunting were called
- 22. what provided light, warmth, cooking, and chase away threatening animals
- 23. physical geographic features of Earth's surface
- 24. 7 large bodies of land that take up most of Earth's walkable surface
- 25. historians believe that the earliest humans originated somewhere in
- 26. why did they migrate out of Africa _______ & _________
- 27. the only way out of Africa by land was through _________
- 28. a major natural barrier to migration
- 29. it took the prehistoric people _______ years to reach the farthest corners of Asia
- 30. the migration into Europe likely followed either its ______ or the ___________
- 31. what separates Asia and North America
- 32. years ago northeastern Asia and northwestern North America were connected by a piece of land known as
- a. timelines
- b. hunter-gatherer
- c. 35,000
- d. rivers; Mediterranean coast
- e. Africa
- f. century
- g. history
- h. continent
- i. decade
- j. nomad
- k. arrowheads
- l. AD
- m. Bering Land Bridge
- n. CE
- o. Pacific Ocean
- p. BC
- q. climate change & animal migration
- r. flint
- s. BCE
- t. migrate
- u. AD
- v. deserts
- w. primary sources
- x. primary source
- y. fire
- z. landforms
- aa. BC & AD
- ab. climate
- ac. Southwest Asia
- ad. BC
- ae. artifact
- af. historians
4th Grade LA SS CH 1 Vocabulary (Answer Key)
Created by ftbrady
- x 1. an original record of a past event, usually created by someone who actually saw or participated in the event
- 2. an object made or used by humans long ago
- b 3. a member of a nomadic group of people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing and harvesting wild food
- j 4. someone who moves from place to place rather than settling permanently in one location
- t 5. to move from one country or place to another
- | 6. the long-term trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
- g 7. study of events that occurred in the past
- € 8. people who study history
- w 9. historians look at ___________to learn more about the past
- i 10. 10 years
- f 11. 100 years
- a 12. tools that show events in chronological order
- { 13. two different systems used to identify dates on a calendar
- p 14. "Before Christ"
- l 15. "Anno Domini" which is Latin for "in the year of our Lord"
- ~ 16. dates decrease, counting down to 1 AD
- u 17. dates increase, counting up from 1 AD
- s 18. "Before Common Era" dates decrease, counting down to 1 CE
- n 19. Common Era are the same as "AD and dates increase, counting up from 1 CE
- r 20. first tools of the hunter-gathers
- k 21. flints were used to make these sharp stones for hunting were called
- y 22. what provided light, warmth, cooking, and chase away threatening animals
- z 23. physical geographic features of Earth's surface
- h 24. 7 large bodies of land that take up most of Earth's walkable surface
- e 25. historians believe that the earliest humans originated somewhere in
- q 26. why did they migrate out of Africa _______ & _________
- ac 27. the only way out of Africa by land was through _________
- `v 28. a major natural barrier to migration
- `c 29. it took the prehistoric people _______ years to reach the farthest corners of Asia
- `d 30. the migration into Europe likely followed either its ______ or the ___________
- `o 31. what separates Asia and North America
- `m 32. years ago northeastern Asia and northwestern North America were connected by a piece of land known as
- a. timelines
- b. hunter-gatherer
- c. 35,000
- d. rivers; Mediterranean coast
- e. Africa
- f. century
- g. history
- h. continent
- i. decade
- j. nomad
- k. arrowheads
- l. AD
- m. Bering Land Bridge
- n. CE
- o. Pacific Ocean
- p. BC
- q. climate change & animal migration
- r. flint
- s. BCE
- t. migrate
- u. AD
- v. deserts
- w. primary sources
- x. primary source
- y. fire
- z. landforms
- aa. BC & AD
- ab. climate
- ac. Southwest Asia
- ad. BC
- ae. artifact
- af. historians
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