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What does the term 'history' mean according to its Greek origin?
What does the term 'history' mean according to its Greek origin?
- An account of one’s inquiries (correct)
- A narrative about pre-human life
- A study of ancient civilizations
- A chronological recording of events
When did history begin according to historians?
When did history begin according to historians?
- During the Stone Age with the first tools
- With the establishment of early agricultural practices
- Approximately 5,500 years ago when writing was invented (correct)
- When prehistoric societies began to gather in groups
What is the primary focus of prehistory?
What is the primary focus of prehistory?
- The evolution of human rights over time
- The written records of human societies
- The events and deeds of humanity before writing (correct)
- The judicial systems of ancient civilizations
Who are the professionals that study human history?
Who are the professionals that study human history?
What outcomes can learners achieve by the end of the unit on history?
What outcomes can learners achieve by the end of the unit on history?
Who is responsible for the content editing of the textbook?
Who is responsible for the content editing of the textbook?
What was the price of the textbook?
What was the price of the textbook?
Which organization supported the General Education Quality Improvement Program?
Which organization supported the General Education Quality Improvement Program?
In which city was the textbook published?
In which city was the textbook published?
Who served as the illustrator for the textbook?
Who served as the illustrator for the textbook?
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Textbook Authors
Textbook Authors
The individuals responsible for writing the content of the textbook. In this case, Desta Roba Julla and Tesfaye Masebo Melko wrote the Grade 9 History textbook.
Content Editor
Content Editor
The person who reviews and ensures the accuracy and consistency of the textbook's content.
Curriculum Editor
Curriculum Editor
The person who ensures the textbook aligns with the national curriculum guidelines.
Language Editor
Language Editor
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Illustrator
Illustrator
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History
History
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Prehistory
Prehistory
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Historians
Historians
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What is the difference between prehistory and history?
What is the difference between prehistory and history?
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What is the discipline of History?
What is the discipline of History?
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Study Notes
Introduction
- This textbook is a student textbook for Grade 9 history in Ethiopia.
- It covers prehistory and history, from 3 million years ago to the present day.
- The book also includes information on taking care of the textbook.
Prehistory
- Spanning 3 million years to 3000 BC.
- Includes the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages.
- The Paleolithic Era spans 3 million to 10,000 BC and involves the development of the first human species and later uses of fire 2.5 million years ago.
- The Neolithic Era spans 10,000 BC, including the beginning of agriculture.
- The invention of writing occurred in 3000 BC.
History
- Spanning 3000 BC to the present day.
- Includes the Ancient, Medieval, and Contemporary periods.
- The Ancient Age spans 3000 BC to 476 AD, marking the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
- The Medieval Age spans 476AD to 1492AD
- The Contemporary (Modern Age) spans from 1492 AD to 2011AD, encompassing Columbus's discovery of America and the French Revolution.
Textbook Care
- Students should take good care of the textbook.
- Cover the book with a protective material to prevent damage.
- Keep the book in a clean and dry place.
- Use a piece of paper or a cardboard for book markings.
- Do not write or tear pictures and pages.
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Test your knowledge on the origins and definitions of history, the study of prehistory, and career roles in historical studies. This quiz also covers textbook details and educational support organizations. Assess your understanding of key concepts in the field of history.
