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Social Studies 9: Unit 1 - Time, Worldview & Societies

Review
*NOTE: FULL completion of Review = 1 bonus mark!

Answer the following on a separate sheet of paper:

Terms (Define/Explain):

Time History Archeology Ethnocentric Civilization

Historical Time Linear Time Artifacts Observation Worldview
Absolute Time Geological Time Eco facts Inference Society
Relative Time Decade Fossils Theory
Primitive
Cyclical Time Century Millennium

Questions:

1. List and explain different ways of telling time before electricity (ex: hourglass).
2. What does it mean that time is subjective? Define and provide examples.
3. Describe where the method of numbering years comes from. Be able to
identify and use the numbering system accurately. (ex: B.C.E. & A.D.)
4. What is the purpose of Stonehenge and Medicine Wheels?
5. What is the difference between the types of Western calendars?
6. Why is it important to study history? What must we consider when studying
history?
7. Which do historians prefer, primary or secondary sources? Why?
8. What are some questions that worldviews can help you answer? (from the notes)
9. Where does someone’s worldview come from?
10. Define the 3 types of society (global, national, urban).
11. How are a society and a civilization different?
12. What are 8 features of a civilization?
13. Practice plotting dates on a timeline using A.D., B.C., C.E. & B.C.E

*Study all PowerPoint notes & handouts

(i.e.: Time and Dating Worksheet, Time Quiz Review)*