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FOUR TURNING POINTS
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Match the vocabulary word with its meaning.
1. Etymology
2. Mesolithic
3. Neolithic
4. Paleolithic
5. Rural
6. Urban
1. Etymology
2. Mesolithic
3. Neolithic
4. Paleolithic
5. Rural
6. Urban
1-the study of the origins of words
2-the Middle Stone Age period
3-the New Stone Age period
4-the Old Stone Age period
5-the area outside cities; the country
6-the area that makes up a city
2-the Middle Stone Age period
3-the New Stone Age period
4-the Old Stone Age period
5-the area outside cities; the country
6-the area that makes up a city
There were widespread agrarian societies during the ________ era.
Neolithic
Hierarchical societies became more organized during the ___________ era.
Neolithic
A characteristic of this era was the introduction of pottery.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Mesolithic
What are three characteristics of the Agricultural Revolution?
New tools made it possible for more crops to be grown.
Crop rotation was invented, making it harder on soil.
Larger cities became a reality.
Farmers learned to control water through wells and canals.
More people were needed for farming.
New tools made it possible for more crops to be grown.
Crop rotation was invented, making it harder on soil.
Larger cities became a reality.
Farmers learned to control water through wells and canals.
More people were needed for farming.
New tools made it possible for more crops to be grown.
Larger cities became a reality.
Farmers learned to control water through wells and canals.
Larger cities became a reality.
Farmers learned to control water through wells and canals.
Match the inventor with his invention.
1. Fox Talbot X-rays
2. Isaac Singer
3. Etienne Lenoir
4. Alfred Nobel
5. Wilhelm Roentgen
1. Fox Talbot X-rays
2. Isaac Singer
3. Etienne Lenoir
4. Alfred Nobel
5. Wilhelm Roentgen
1-photographs
2-sewing machine
3-gasoline engine
4-dynamite
5-X-rays
2-sewing machine
3-gasoline engine
4-dynamite
5-X-rays
In what areas did major changes take place during the Industrial Revolution?
oil production
mining
aviation
manufacturing
textiles
oil production
mining
aviation
manufacturing
textiles
mining
manufacturing
textiles
manufacturing
textiles
The Industrial Revolution saw many people moving from urban to rural settings.
True or False
True or False
False
CHANGING WORLD POPULATION
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The world's population grows by an estimated 120,000 people every day.
True or False
True or False
False
The nomadic lifestyle of the humans of the Paleolithic Era resulted in rapid population growth.
True or False
True or False
False
What was an effect of the discovery of the New World in the late fifteenth century?
depletion of resources
global exchange of plant life
shift to a sedentary lifestyle
domestication of animals
depletion of resources
global exchange of plant life
shift to a sedentary lifestyle
domestication of animals
NOT shift to a sedentary lifestyle
maybe global exchange of plant life
maybe global exchange of plant life
During the Industrial Revolution, the population declined due to a decrease in life expectancy.
True or False
True or False
False
Which of the following could affect the human population?
A hurricane makes landfall on an uninhabited island.
A deadly virus emerges that can pass from human to human.
A civil war breaks out in Italy.
A solar eclipse occurs.
A hurricane makes landfall on an uninhabited island.
A deadly virus emerges that can pass from human to human.
A civil war breaks out in Italy.
A solar eclipse occurs.
A deadly virus emerges that can pass from human to human.
A civil war breaks out in Italy.
A civil war breaks out in Italy.