7786695767 | Artifacts | objects made by people in the past Ex. Chipped stones, and skeletons | 0 | |
7786695768 | Hunter-foragers | People who hunt and forage for food | 1 | |
7786695769 | Paleolithic Period | 2.5 million years ago- 10,000 years ago (8,000 B.C.E) | 2 | |
7786695770 | Kinship Groups | Several families that moved together to find food Around 20-40people Nearly self-sufficient-not isolated | 3 | |
7786695771 | Clan | Larger than Kinship Groups- consisted of more families | 4 | |
7786695772 | Tribe | Multiple clans-did not need to be related to be part of a tribe | 5 | |
7786695773 | Anthropologist | studies of origins, social customs | 6 | |
7786695774 | Patriarchal | male head of family, controlled by men | 7 | |
7786695775 | Equalitarian | Belief of equality for all people | 8 | |
7786695776 | Animism | Belief that animals and elements of Nature had spirits | 9 | |
7786695777 | Shamans | People who believed they could heal and see the future | 10 | |
7786695778 | East Africa | Humans originated from __________ | 11 | |
7786695779 | 8000 B.C.E. | The development of farming and herding began in _____ | 12 | |
7786695780 | Villegas grew, and specializations in occupations (farming, etc.) | The result of farming and herding was | 13 | |
7786749548 | 600 B.C.E. | By ______ Mesoamerica, India, China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Andes had large civilizations | 14 | |
7786749549 | Skeletons | ________ suggest how nourished people were | 15 | |
7786749550 | Burial sites | _____________ suggest things such as jewelry were valuable | 16 | |
7786749551 | Homo sapien sapiens | Modern humans are | 17 | |
7786749552 | 200,000 and 100,000 years ago | Humans first appeared in East Africa between | 18 | |
7786749553 | Fruits, nuts, seeds, and roots | The first humans survived by eating | 19 | |
7786749554 | The climate changed or the populations were too large | People moved when | 20 | |
7786749555 | Plants and animals | People followed what when the climate changed? | 21 | |
7786774600 | 400 feet | When the earth was cooler, the sea levels were ______ shallower, which allowed the land bridge between Asia and Alaska to form | 22 | |
7786774601 | Asia and Alaska | The land bridge connected | 23 | |
7786774602 | 10,000 B.C.E. | Humans were on all continents by______________ excluding Antarctica | 24 | |
7789067212 | Stone Age; stone | The Paleolithic Period in's nicknamed the _________, because people used __________ tools | 25 | |
7789120325 | Antlers; wood; Bones | During the Paleolithic Period, people made tools with stone, ________, ___________ and ___________. | 26 | |
7789120326 | Digging sticks | People used ______________ for uncovering roots they could eat. | 27 | |
7789120327 | Spears; harpoons; arrows | People used ________, ____________ , and _____________ for killing animals | 28 | |
7789176072 | Scrapers | In northern climates people used ___________ for cleaning flesh off of animals' skins for warmth | 29 | |
7789176073 | Nets | In warmer climates, such as the tropics, people used _________ for catching fish | 30 | |
7789176074 | Rafts | Along the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, people built strong __________ to help them venture into the water. | 31 | |
7789176075 | Axes | In forested areas people used _______ to cut down trees. | 32 | |
7789176076 | 40,000 B.C.E. | People reached the Europe area around ___________ . | 33 | |
7789176077 | 100,000 B.C.E. | People ventured toward East Asia around ___________. | 34 | |
7789176078 | 40,000 B.C.E. | People ventured northward through China and present day Russia during _________ | 35 | |
7789176079 | 15,000 B.C.E. | People crossed the land bridge between modern day Russia and Alaska during _________ | 36 | |
7789176080 | 50,000 B.C.E. | People migrated towards Oceania (Australia) around _____________ | 37 | |
7789225895 | 11,000 - 10,000 B.C.E. | People migrated through North and South America during ___________ - ____________ | 38 | |
7789225896 | 2,000 B.C.E. | People traveled through Present day Canada during _________ | 39 | |
7789225897 | Control of Fire | One of the greatest accomplishments for people of the people of the Paleolithic Period was the __________ | 40 | |
7789225898 | Fire | _________ allowed people to See better after the sun when down Provided heat so they could live in colder climates Protection from wild animals Used smoke to pacify bees Helped with hunting Cooking food | 41 | |
7804341319 | Patriarchal | Many early societies were __________ | 42 | |
7804341320 | Eganitarian | The belief of equal rights for all people ___________. | 43 | |
8677069729 | Australopithecus | Existed 4 million years ago. Had very small brains. | 44 | |
8677069730 | Homo habilis | first to make stone tools, they were short | 45 | |
8677069731 | Homo erectus | upright man, more sophisticated tools, 2 million years ago, fire | 46 | |
8677069732 | Neolithic Era | 8,000-4,000 BCE - New Stone Age - Over time, people go from food seekers to food producers | 47 | |
8677069733 | Sedentary | characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place | 48 | |
8677069734 | Staple Crops | Crops people would often depend on for food. In China: Rice Central America: Corns, Beans and Squash Africa: tubers such as Yams | 49 | |
8677069735 | Domestication of Plants | Choosing which seeds to plant from crops and slowly becoming better, stronger, and tastier food | 50 | |
8677069736 | Animal Domestication | The process of taming an animal species to be accustomed to humans and human contact | 51 | |
8677069737 | Irrigation system | Series of canals built to bring water to the land | 52 | |
8677069738 | Surplus | More than needed | 53 |
Period 1 AP World History Flashcards
Primary tabs
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!