logging in or signing up Book Ques - Chpt. 1 Lesson 1 msnelson Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 250 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 25, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Qtr. 1 Week 2 : Qtr. 1 Week 2 Social Studies Toward Civilization : Toward Civilization United Streaming Discussion Questions What was life like for the early Homo ergasters? : What was life like for the early Homo ergasters? They were scavengers. Sharp tools hadn’t been invented so they stole meat from hunters like saber-toothed tigers. Which do think was more important: the invention of the hand axe or mastery of fire? : Which do think was more important: the invention of the hand axe or mastery of fire? A: Answers will vary. How did fire help in the hunt? : How did fire help in the hunt? Fire could be used to control prey. They carried torches and forced animals over cliffs to their deaths. It was not always a reliable tool How did early humans learn to control fire? : How did early humans learn to control fire? Using their knowledge of plants, they discovered that pine resin is a natural fuel. Now they were able to keep fire burning in wind and rain. What kinds of weapons did Neanderthals use? : What kinds of weapons did Neanderthals use? stone-tipped spears that they jabbed at their prey. stone flakes to cut meat curve-edged scrapers to clean and soften hides sharp, pointed tools to punch holes in skins. How do we know so much about Neanderthals? : How do we know so much about Neanderthals? because they carefully buried their dead What do we know about early humans? : What do we know about early humans? They designed tools were skilled hunters What evidence led the archaeologists to believe that Ötzi wasn’t a shepherd? : What evidence led the archaeologists to believe that Ötzi wasn’t a shepherd? His shoes had no traction and didn’t keep out melted snow, making them poorly designed for the task. Do you think that ancient Egypt would have flourished without the Nile? : Do you think that ancient Egypt would have flourished without the Nile? Answers will vary Qtr 1 Week 2 : Qtr 1 Week 2 Book notes and questions Why is the long period of time before the development of written language called prehistory? : Why is the long period of time before the development of written language called prehistory? History is from written record on, before written record is prehistory If two archaeologists saw the same ancient site and the same artifacts from it, they might sketch two different illustrations of life at that site. How is that possible? : If two archaeologists saw the same ancient site and the same artifacts from it, they might sketch two different illustrations of life at that site. How is that possible? Without a written record of events, archaeologists must study sites and make educated guesses. They could come to different conclusions Archaeologist : Archaeologist If your house were buried under sand tomorrow, what artifacts would there be to show an archaeologist in the twenty-fifth century how your family lived? : If your house were buried under sand tomorrow, what artifacts would there be to show an archaeologist in the twenty-fifth century how your family lived? Dishes, tools, furniture, electronics, clothing, photographs How did the first humans get to Europe and Asia? : How did the first humans get to Europe and Asia? By migrating from East Africa Why are some arrowheads called Clovis points? : Why are some arrowheads called Clovis points? They look like arrowheads found near Clovis, New Mexico After the Ice Age, what two materials did people use to make their weapons? : After the Ice Age, what two materials did people use to make their weapons? Slate and copper Why do you think cave painting often showed grazing animals or people hunting? : Why do you think cave painting often showed grazing animals or people hunting? people drew what was important to them Animals were important because they were food. Why do you think the Tassil cave painting shows women and children? (pg. 13 txt) : Why do you think the Tassil cave painting shows women and children? (pg. 13 txt) Maybe it was created by a hunter who was away from his family and missed them. (possible answer) Why is Beringia not visible today? : Why is Beringia not visible today? After the Ice Age, glaciers melted and the sea rose to cover it How do archaeologists believe people from Asia came into Alaska? : How do archaeologists believe people from Asia came into Alaska? Animals crossed Beringia. People who hunted these animals followed them into Alaska How do archaeologists think people came to New Mexico from Alaska : How do archaeologists think people came to New Mexico from Alaska Hunters traveled south and arrived in New Mexico less than 1,000 years after crossing Beringia. How does the legend of the Paiute people (pg. 14) agree with the theory of an ice-free passage between glaciers? : How does the legend of the Paiute people (pg. 14) agree with the theory of an ice-free passage between glaciers? It describes how the ice blocked their movement and how Coyote urged Raven to crack the ice so the Paiute people could run across What are the two main routes that people followed to get from Asia to the area that is the present-day United States? : What are the two main routes that people followed to get from Asia to the area that is the present-day United States? over land between large areas of ice by water along the coast Based on the information in the map (pg. 15) would you expect the Topper site to be older or younger than the Cave of the Hands site? Explain : Based on the information in the map (pg. 15) would you expect the Topper site to be older or younger than the Cave of the Hands site? Explain Older because people traveled north to south, and the Topper site is farther north than the Cave of the Hands site How did artifacts from a site near Monte Verde, Chile, change the theory of when humans first entered North America? : How did artifacts from a site near Monte Verde, Chile, change the theory of when humans first entered North America? They were 12,500 years old. Scientists went to other sites, dug deeper, and found older artifacts. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Book Ques - Chpt. 1 Lesson 1 msnelson Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 250 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 25, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Qtr. 1 Week 2 : Qtr. 1 Week 2 Social Studies Toward Civilization : Toward Civilization United Streaming Discussion Questions What was life like for the early Homo ergasters? : What was life like for the early Homo ergasters? They were scavengers. Sharp tools hadn’t been invented so they stole meat from hunters like saber-toothed tigers. Which do think was more important: the invention of the hand axe or mastery of fire? : Which do think was more important: the invention of the hand axe or mastery of fire? A: Answers will vary. How did fire help in the hunt? : How did fire help in the hunt? Fire could be used to control prey. They carried torches and forced animals over cliffs to their deaths. It was not always a reliable tool How did early humans learn to control fire? : How did early humans learn to control fire? Using their knowledge of plants, they discovered that pine resin is a natural fuel. Now they were able to keep fire burning in wind and rain. What kinds of weapons did Neanderthals use? : What kinds of weapons did Neanderthals use? stone-tipped spears that they jabbed at their prey. stone flakes to cut meat curve-edged scrapers to clean and soften hides sharp, pointed tools to punch holes in skins. How do we know so much about Neanderthals? : How do we know so much about Neanderthals? because they carefully buried their dead What do we know about early humans? : What do we know about early humans? They designed tools were skilled hunters What evidence led the archaeologists to believe that Ötzi wasn’t a shepherd? : What evidence led the archaeologists to believe that Ötzi wasn’t a shepherd? His shoes had no traction and didn’t keep out melted snow, making them poorly designed for the task. Do you think that ancient Egypt would have flourished without the Nile? : Do you think that ancient Egypt would have flourished without the Nile? Answers will vary Qtr 1 Week 2 : Qtr 1 Week 2 Book notes and questions Why is the long period of time before the development of written language called prehistory? : Why is the long period of time before the development of written language called prehistory? History is from written record on, before written record is prehistory If two archaeologists saw the same ancient site and the same artifacts from it, they might sketch two different illustrations of life at that site. How is that possible? : If two archaeologists saw the same ancient site and the same artifacts from it, they might sketch two different illustrations of life at that site. How is that possible? Without a written record of events, archaeologists must study sites and make educated guesses. They could come to different conclusions Archaeologist : Archaeologist If your house were buried under sand tomorrow, what artifacts would there be to show an archaeologist in the twenty-fifth century how your family lived? : If your house were buried under sand tomorrow, what artifacts would there be to show an archaeologist in the twenty-fifth century how your family lived? Dishes, tools, furniture, electronics, clothing, photographs How did the first humans get to Europe and Asia? : How did the first humans get to Europe and Asia? By migrating from East Africa Why are some arrowheads called Clovis points? : Why are some arrowheads called Clovis points? They look like arrowheads found near Clovis, New Mexico After the Ice Age, what two materials did people use to make their weapons? : After the Ice Age, what two materials did people use to make their weapons? Slate and copper Why do you think cave painting often showed grazing animals or people hunting? : Why do you think cave painting often showed grazing animals or people hunting? people drew what was important to them Animals were important because they were food. Why do you think the Tassil cave painting shows women and children? (pg. 13 txt) : Why do you think the Tassil cave painting shows women and children? (pg. 13 txt) Maybe it was created by a hunter who was away from his family and missed them. (possible answer) Why is Beringia not visible today? : Why is Beringia not visible today? After the Ice Age, glaciers melted and the sea rose to cover it How do archaeologists believe people from Asia came into Alaska? : How do archaeologists believe people from Asia came into Alaska? Animals crossed Beringia. People who hunted these animals followed them into Alaska How do archaeologists think people came to New Mexico from Alaska : How do archaeologists think people came to New Mexico from Alaska Hunters traveled south and arrived in New Mexico less than 1,000 years after crossing Beringia. How does the legend of the Paiute people (pg. 14) agree with the theory of an ice-free passage between glaciers? : How does the legend of the Paiute people (pg. 14) agree with the theory of an ice-free passage between glaciers? It describes how the ice blocked their movement and how Coyote urged Raven to crack the ice so the Paiute people could run across What are the two main routes that people followed to get from Asia to the area that is the present-day United States? : What are the two main routes that people followed to get from Asia to the area that is the present-day United States? over land between large areas of ice by water along the coast Based on the information in the map (pg. 15) would you expect the Topper site to be older or younger than the Cave of the Hands site? Explain : Based on the information in the map (pg. 15) would you expect the Topper site to be older or younger than the Cave of the Hands site? Explain Older because people traveled north to south, and the Topper site is farther north than the Cave of the Hands site How did artifacts from a site near Monte Verde, Chile, change the theory of when humans first entered North America? : How did artifacts from a site near Monte Verde, Chile, change the theory of when humans first entered North America? They were 12,500 years old. Scientists went to other sites, dug deeper, and found older artifacts.