Digging up the Past Review

What is the name of this unit?

What statement is correct about the Sumerian civilization?

Which aspect of civilization involves evidence of arts or writing?

Which aspect of civilization involves a belief system?

What is "The Standard of Ur"?

What is true about the ziggurat of Ur?

Identify the social scientist who studies artifacts and the people who made them.

Identify the social scientist who studies and records the past, especially by reading texts left behind by people throughout history.

True or False: When studying artifacts, we should use our observation and inferencing skills to interpret what the artifact represents.

What does "investigate" mean?

What does "interpret" mean?

Bias means favoring one perspective, idea, or person over another.

Which questions must we answer when we analyze the origin of a source? Select all that apply.

Which questions must we answer when we analyze the purpose of a source? Select all that apply.

The earliest civilizations developed in places that had this geographic feature.

What is a civilization?

Why is it important to study the aspects of civilization?