Page 065 Chapter b
THE GREAT ICE AGE
quaternary geology
methodology
the emergence of humans
Page 066 b1 Historical time and prehistory
1 T or F: According to Boas, written history is more reliable than is oral history.
2 T or F: According to Socrates, the appearance of knowledge can be deceiving.
3 T or F: A letter under a stone is still able to see.
4 T or F: It is possible to conjure a past time that was glorious when not so.
5 T or F: In our present culture, reliable history is a written record.
6 T or F: Mayan script appeared between 200 and 300 CE in Mesoamerica.
7 T or F: All school children in mainland China now learn pinyin.
8 T or F: An alphabet transcribes speech sounds (phoenems)
9 T or F: You can speak speech as "speach" and correctly write it with
those letters.
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| Kwakiutl of British Columbia 066-02-01 066-02-02 066-02-03 |
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They will appear to be omniscient and will generally know nothing.
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Phaedrus
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Smithsonian Reports, 1864, see page 15 in:
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A glorious past that never was but can be.
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History, definition
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| Statues on Rapa Nui 066-10-01 066-10-02 066-10-03 066-10-04 |
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computer keyable Chinese characters
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Pinyin
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Alphabet, phoenems
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Speech
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1 T or F: Vowels include the letters y and w.
2 T or F: A different script is developed for every language.
3 T or F: Translations of Harappan scripts have revealed much about this ancient
civilization.
4 T or F: The Canopus Decree on the Rosetta Stone was written in hieroglyphs, demotic, and
Greek.
5 T or F: Cuneiform is a cursive script.
6 T or F: Quipu (elaborately knotted strings) were a way of record-keeping.
Facetiously W! (all the vowels with no repeats)
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Script, language
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Korea, Hankul script
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(Cursive script
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1 T or F: Casuarina trees are an obnoxious weed in New Guinea.
2 T or F: Ancient graffiti can be valuable for historical studies.
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Library of Congress
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Graffiti
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