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territories and provinces |
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BC- Victoria
Alberta- Edmonton
Saskatchewan-Regina
Manitoba-Winnipeg
Ontario-Toronto
Quebec-Quebec City
newfoundland- St.Johns
New brunswick-Fredericton
Nova Scotia-Halifax
PEI- Charlottetown
Nunavut-Iquiluit
northwest terrtories- Yellowknife
Yukon- Whitehorse
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Absolute time is a measured in precise periods, dates or times
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relative time is meausred in relation to other things
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cyclical time is recording of natural cycle, such as days, and seasons
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linear time is a record of events in squence from the past to the present
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BC Latin for Before Christ
AD Latin for Anno Domini
BCE Before Common Era
MYA Million Years Ago
CE Common Era
BP Before Present
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- A Century- the Latin Cent, One hundred consecutive yeras
1CE- 100 years
1 Century-100 years
A millennium- 1000 years
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Paleolithic Age-
The earliest period when stone tools were used
1,000.000 BCE - 10,000 BCE
Neolithic Age-
Also called the " Age of Agriculture"
10,00 BCE - 4500 BCE
Bronze Age
The name given to the earliest civilized era
3300 BCE- 1200 BCE
Iron
1200 BCE - 586 BCE
Geological Time
geologist to describe thw timing and relationships between events thats have occured during the history of the earth
About 200 MYA - 146 MYA
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1. TODDLER
-Obedience
-Respect
- Humitily
2. TEEN
-Happiness
-Love
-Faith
3. ADULT HOOD
- Kiniship
- Cleanliness
-Thankfulness
4. ELDER
- Share
-Strength
-Good Child Rearing
-Hope
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The Fur Trade and The Prairies
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HBC- Hudson Bay Company
NWC- North West Company
British moved West- East
French moved North- South
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Kinship was very important to the First Nations People.
Relationship, exvhange, or trade couldnt happen withput relationship
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the Metis people grew out of the French-First Nations relationship.
the language of the Metis is called Michif.
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Difference between European Education and Indigenous Education
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European education was more structed and not as much hands on learning. They had to be seated in rows
Indigenous Education was more hands on learning. The learning was mostly done by the elders and the parents, aunts and uncles
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The bison were important to the First Nations because the First Nationsused every part of the bison
The modern era did affect the Forst Nations cause the Europeans used only the hid for the car belts only and left everything else to waste
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definition of worldview- a particular way people see the world.
Types of Worldview:
Indigenous worldview- believes that humans are not separate from the nature and the supernatural. Everything has a spirt.
Metropolitan worldview:
Maintain an emotional detachment between people and realms of nature and the supernatural.
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Five aspects of worldview |
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Spiritual Beliefs- defline the meaning and purpose of life
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Moral Beliefs- about people rights and responsiblities
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Social Beliefs- the organization of people in society(role)
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Political Beliefs- about making and enforcing decisions within society
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Archaeology- the study of human history and prehistory throught the excavation of sites and the ananlysis of artifacts and other physical remains
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An Archaeologists -is a scientest who studies human history by digging up human renains and artifacts.
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Artifact- an object made by a human being typically an item of culture or historical interest
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Survey- involves combing an area, usually on foot but sometimes with the use of mechanized transport,to search for features or artifacts visible on the surface.
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Arial survey- is conducted using cameras attached to airplanes, ballons,or even kiles
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A birds eye view-is useful for a quick mapping of large or complez sites
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An Analyis
- once artifacts and structures have been exacavated, or collected from surface surveys its necessary to proberly study them, to gain as much data as possible.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS
- Date the pbjects they find
- Record the precise location of the objects in relation to other objects
Consider both time and space when examining artifacts
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DETERMINING THE AGE OF ARCHAEOLOGICALICAL
- There are many methods of dating artifacts and eco facts
ABSOLUTE DATING METHOD
- used to determine the age of an object quite precisely
RELATIVE DATING METHOD
- used to determine wheather an objects is older or younger than objects whose age is already known
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RADIOCARBON DATING
-Measures the amount of carbon in one living things
- can date objects as far back as 1200 BC
DENDROCHRONOLOGY
- dating of trees by counting the rings of the trunk
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EGYPTIAN PYRAMIDS
-only 80 known pyramids today
-largest and most well known are the pyramids of Giza
-Average pyramid took 10 years to build
-Block of pyramids weere made of Granite, Basalt, or other hard rocks
-Took about 2,300,000 stone blocks to build them: each blocking weighing 2-70 tons |
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
- over 6,000 signs were in the written language
-Hiero means 'Holy' and Glypho means ' Writing'
-Hieroglyphics were believed to be from 3300-3200 BCE
- Over 700 hieroglyphs symbols
-art given a date is about 3000 BCE (5000 years ago)
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GOVERNMENT
Governing Officials
-vizier
-chief treasure * taxes
-minister of public workers
-general of armies
-nomarchs
NOMES AND NOMARCHS
- Nome: one of the 42 territorial divisons of ancient Egypt
Nomarch: the provincial governor of an Egyptian Nome
Role(Nomarch) :To control and govern their designated Nome, through in turn themselves were controlled, in variable degrees, by higher ranked governing officals.
VIZIER
-to supervise the running country, such as a prime minister, and at times even small details it such as sampling the citys water supply.
PHARAOH
most powerful political and regious leader of the Egyptain people.
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EGYPTIAN GODS AND GODDESS |
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NUT
-Goddess of the sky and stars
OSIRIS
-God of the underworld and afterlife
PTAH
-God of creation
GEB
-God of heart
HAPI
-Goddess of Nile
KHONSU
-God of the moon
SETH
-God of desert, storm,and violence
RA
-God of the sun
SHU
-God of the wind and air
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Both men and women were known for wearing a big anount of makeup,which tbey believed them proctectiom of the gods
the clothing that they wored were thin, light weight,usually white,and wore minimal clothing, such as
-Cropped shirts
-kilts/ shirts
-short robes
etc..
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Both men and women were known for wearing a big anount of makeup,which tbey believed them proctectiom of the gods
the clothing that they wored were thin, light weight,usually white,and wore minimal clothing, such as
-Cropped shirts
-kilts/ shirts
-short robes
etc..
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