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Social Sciences Unit 2

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  • What event separated Prehistory and Ancient History?
    Invention of writing
  • What is history?
    The study of the past (past events)
  • What is the last period of history?
    Contemporary Age
  • How many years ago did the first humans appear?
    2.5 million years ago
  • What is the first period of history?
    Prehistory
  • What is the fourth period of history?
    Modern ages
  • What was the name of one ship Christopher Columbus sailed to America?
    La Niña, La Pinta, La Santa Maria
  • Three civilizations of Ancient History
    Ancient Egyptians, Ancient Greeks, Ancient Romans
  • What is the third period of history?
    Middle Ages
  • Which period of history were you born in?
    Contemporary Age
  • What are the two periods of Prehistory?
    Stone Age and Metal Ages
  • What event separated the Modern Ages and the Contemporary Age?
    The French Revolution
  • What are the two periods of the Stone Ages?
    Paleolithic and Neolithic
  • What was constructed during the Middle Ages?
    Castles
  • What event separated the Middle Ages and Modern Age?
    1492 Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas
  • What are the three periods of the Metal Ages?
    Copper Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age
  • What is the second period of history?
    Ancient History
  • X-rays were discovered during this period…
    Contemporary Age
  • Four types of historical sources
    Physical sources, Oral sources, Written sources, and Visual sources
  • What event separated Ancient History and the Middle Ages?
    Fall of Roman Empire