WebNotes - 2013 - CBM1 - MC - Day1

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TOPIC: The Scientific Revolution

Topic Definition:The Scientific Revolution was a period of massivechange in the way people thought about and learned about the

natural world. (15oo and 1600s)

What should I remember? You will need to know both the causesand the effects of the Scientific revolution

Causes: Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Exploration, Printing Press

Effects: Scientific Method, New tools (microscope, telescope, barometer,thermometer), Law of Gravity, new science of Physiology

EQ: What do I NEED TO KNOW in order to be successful on CBM1 - MC?


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TOPIC: Population Density

Topic Definition:Population Density is a measurement ofpopulation per unit area or unit volume (example: number of people

per square mile)

What should I remember? You will need to be able to analyzepopulation density maps and determine what changes took place.



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TOPIC: Population Density

What should I remember? You will need to be able to analyzepopulation density maps and determine what changes took place.


Which country below hasthe highest populationdensity?

A. Australia

B. Canada

C. Russia

D. India

On Your

Whiteboards


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Be able to compare two maps, one population density map and

another map (maybe a climate map), and be able to draw conclusionsbased on the information on the maps.


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TOPIC: Adaption to surroundings (Terraced Farming)

Topic Definition:A farming method in which steep hillsides arefashioned into a step-like series of level terraces

What should I remember? You will need to be able to identify howpeople adapted to their environment (agricultural adaption) andused terraced farming to be successful.

Many societies have used terraced farming

Incas, Mayans, Asians, etc.



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TOPIC: Adaption to surroundings (Terraced Farming)

Topic Definition:A farming method in which steep hillsides arefashioned into a step-like series of level terraces



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TOPIC: Adaption to surroundings (Chinampas)

Topic Definition:Chinampa method used by the Aztecs wherethey would use small rectangular floating gardens to plant their

crops.

What should I remember? You will need to be able to identify howpeople adapted to their environment (agricultural adaption) and

used chinampas to farm successfully. Chinampas helped the Aztecs support their empire by

providing an abundance of food resources. They were able toplant and harvest many types of food.



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TOPIC: Establishment of large Agricultural Civilizations

Topic Definition:Early humans started out as Hunters andGatherers, but after the first Agricultural Revolution, were able to

develop large Agricultural Civilizations.

What should I remember? You will need to be able to explain howearly humans transitioned from hunting and gathering to

developing advanced civilizations on Agriculture. Concentrate on: Subsistence Farming

Permanent settlements

Animal domestication

Early river civilizations



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TOPIC: Ethnic Groups and Continents

Topic Definition:An ethnic group is a group of people of the samerace or nationality who share a distinctive culture.

What should I remember? Remember back to the beginning of firstquarter. You will need to identify the six continents and describewhich ethnic groups live in each area of the globe.

Africa Bantu Americas Amerindians

Europe Germanic / Anglo-Saxon

Asia Arabs, Han, Indo-Aryan, and Polynesians



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TOPIC: Ethnic Groups and Continents



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TOPIC: Tenants of Hinduism (Caste System)



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TOPIC: Identify Major Waterways of the Globe (Map Reading)

Topic Definition:Waterways are navigable bodies of water, such asa river, channel, or canal.

What should I remember? You will need to be able to identify majorwaterways of the globe. This test question will be attached to amap. Know:

The worlds Oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, etc.)

The Panama Canal and Suez Canal

Tigris, Euphrates, Amazon, Yangzi, Mississippi, Nile, andIndus Rivers



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TOPIC: Origins of Judaism The Torah

Topic Definition:Remember that Judaism is an Abrahamic religionthat goes back nearly 4000 years.

What should I remember? For this question be able to connect theTorah to Judaism.

Torah is Hebrew for teaching and instruction It is the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first give books of

the Hebrew scriptures.

The Torah helps Jews follow a set of rules/laws that help guide their behavior.


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