Flashcards
HISTORY
Flashcards do conjunto (20)
- 1When did ancient history begin?Ancient history began when humans began to produce written records.
- 2In early civilization what were some of the earliest evidence?Some of the earliest evidence were religion, commerce, culture, law and buildings
- 3The time frame before civilisation is known as what?The time before civilisation was known as
pre history - 4The first civilisation were those of what?The first cicilisation were those of summer,eygpt and india.
- 5Why is history important?History is important because it teaches the understanding of the past and can help people understand why things are the way they are.
- 6The UNESCO strives to do what?The UNESCO strives to encourage the identification ,protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage.
- 7The convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage,which was adopted in witch year?The cultural and natural heritage was adopted in 1972.
- 8How many countries have signed the convention?180 countries have signed the convention.
- 9What do Historians,Archaeologist,Organisations think about history?They all believe that our preservation of our past is very important.
- 10What do Organisations believe?They believe that places and objects of historical interest should be preserved.
- 11Why do Organisations believe this?They think it should be preserved for future generations.
- 12The world heritage consists of how many sites?the world heritage list currently consist of 911 sites.
- 13when was the British museum established ?The British museum was established in 1753
- 14where is the British museum?The British museum is in London at United Kingdom.
- 15The British museum has how many objects in its catalogue?The British museum has more than 7 million objects in its catalogue.
- 16How many employs in the museum?There are more than 1000 staff employs.
- 17How many visitors per year in the museum?Over 5 million visitors per year.
- 18How big is the museum?It is five times the size of the Colosseum in Rome?
- 19What is the largest library in the world?Washington D.C is the largest library in the world.
- 20How many books does the Washington D.C contain?It contains more than 32 million books.
