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| From what Latin word does history come from? |
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| the word meaning "inquiry" |
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| What kind of inquiry is history? |
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| an inquiry into what has happened in the past and why it happened |
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| What are the 3 resources of history? |
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| artifacts, traditions, and written records |
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| 1.provide background and culture of a people, 2.manmade objects-pottery, tools, weapons, furniture,etc., 3.Architecture |
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| What is the handing down of information by word of mouth from generation 2 generation called? |
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| What is the earliest form of tradition? |
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| What 3 things are included in tradition? |
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| religious beliefs, family heritage, and social customs |
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| What is a written record? |
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| information that was imprinted, carved, or penned on paper, clay, stone, or wood |
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| What did people begin to use written records? |
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| the information that they passed down orally began to be forgotton or destroyed |
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| Where should we as Christians begin our proper study of history? |
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| What is the primary source of truth? |
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| To what questions does the Bible provide the answers for man's questions about life? |
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| Wher did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? |
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| What are 2 Biblical principles about History concerning man? |
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| God controls history and God's dealing with people reveals his character |
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| What are 3 historical, Biblical principles concerning man? |
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| Man is a created being, Man was made in the image of God, and Man fell from his original state |
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| What was one of the main reasons for the coming of Agriculture? |
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| large game animals died out and food became scarce which led to people learning how to grow plants and domesticate animals |
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| Why did different parts of the world achieve agriculture at different times? |
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| the different climates and physical settings |
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| the selective growing of plants and animals to be used by humans |
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| What are the two changes that occurred in society because of agriculture? |
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| 1. Development of Farming settlements and 2. Technological changes |
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| What are some effects of the development of farming settlements? |
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| enabled production of extra food and products=trade increased, religion became more formalized, violence, disease, crop failure, and the practice of the division of labor |
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| What are some technological changes? |
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| new tools and methods=easier life, pottery to cook and store food, domestication of animals |
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| What are the 5 elements of Civilization? |
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| organized government, organized religion, Division of Labor, Class Structure, Systems of Writing |
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| What does an organized government do? |
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| makes and enforces laws, plans, organizes, standardizes money system, collects taxes |
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| What does organized religion do? |
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| it formalizes religious belief, offers guidance, selects clergy, establishes rituals |
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| What does the division of labor do? |
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| provides goods and services, enables people to develop specialized skills, encourages trade and development of new technology, promotes a system of social classes |
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| What does Class Structure do? |
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| defines a person's place in society, reflects the distrubution of wealth |
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| Why is a system of writing important? |
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| provides a way to keep accurate records and serves as a way to pass on knowledge |
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