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World Scholar's Cup 2024 - Reconstructing the Past Exam Study Guide Freeze-framed vignettes of animals and people in their habitats. [ ] take months to complete, and require consulting botanists, zoologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. - Ans:-Dioramas A method developed in 1890 which i...

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World Scholar's Cup 2024 -
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Freeze-framed vignettes of animals and people in their habitats. [ ] take months to complete, and require

consulting botanists, zoologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. - Ans:✔✔-Dioramas


A method developed in 1890 which involved creating a custom artificial environment for a complete

display of a specimen in its natural habitat. - Ans:✔✔-Akeley method


Used to display taxidermized animals until the development of the Akeley method in 1890 - Ans:✔✔-

Aseptic rows of glass cabinets


Developed the method used today to display taxidermized specimens. [ ] was both a hunter and

conservationist. - Ans:✔✔-Carl Akeley


Used to build dioramas for the Field Museum in Chicago. [ ] gathered specimens of striped hyenas from

Somaliland taxidermized by "the father of modern taxidermy." [ ] had every detail checked by biologists

and botanists. [ ] now works at the Rochester Museum and Science Center - Ans:✔✔-Aaron Delehanty




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An open-air history museum in Barcelona built originally for the 1929 World's Fair. [ ] is designed like an

Iberian village with small streets, a monastery, and a town hall, and covers approximately 50,000 square

meters in area. [ ] was meant to be demolished after the fair, but it became so popular that the populace

successfully prevented its destruction. Tourists can watch craftsmen and glassblowers perform their

traditional work. - Ans:✔✔-Poble Espanyol


An architect who, with an art critic, his students, and a painter, made notes and plans for an open-air

museum for the 1929 World Fair in Barcelona. - Ans:✔✔-Puig i Cadafalch


Located in Calgary, it is the largest living history museum in Canada. It displays the lifestyle of settlers in

the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park


A free admission section of the largest living history museum in Canada. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park Square


A historical cultural theme park in Kaifeng on the western shore of Longting Lake and along the Bianhe

river. It brings to life the culture of the Northern Song dynasty, depicted originally by artist Zhang Zeduan

. [ ] features an imperial tree garden, a flat bluestone passage, and many pavillions - Ans:✔✔-Millennium

City Park


An artist from the Northern Song Dynasty who painted the Millennium City Park, which was used as the

reference for the creation of the cultural theme park in Kaifeng. - Ans:✔✔-Zhang Zeduan


A park in Disneyland originally themed around depicting the American frontiers like the "Wild West era"

of the midwest in the 18th and 19th centuries. It has evolved to include more of Mexican culture in its


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many shops, and attractions. It has two boats, which are depictions of a smaller ferry, and a larger more

dedicated travel ship - Ans:✔✔-Frontierland


Named after the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it is a replica of the smaller vessels that

would ferry settlers up and down the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers found in Frontierland. - Ans:✔✔-

Mark Twain Riverboat


A replica found in Frontierland of the first ship to circumnavigate the globe. - Ans:✔✔-Columbia Sailing

Ship


An attraction found in Frontierland of an attempt to replicate the lair of outlaws Tom Sawyer and Huck

Finn. - Ans:✔✔-Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island


The original name for a living history museum found in Plymouth, Massachusetts, depicting the first

settlements of Europeans coming to America, and their journey to the New World. - Ans:✔✔-Plimoth

Plantation


A recreation of the Native American Wampanoag that lived int the area during the time of the Pilgrim's

arrival to the New World, including traditional "wetu" huts made of wattle and daub. - Ans:✔✔-

Wampanoag Homesite


A replica of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed to Plymouth in 1620 displayed in the Plimoth Plantation. It

carried over 100 people for 10 weeks across the Atlantic. - Ans:✔✔-Mayflower II




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A group of English settlers who founded the Plymouth colony in the New World in the traditional lands

of the Wampanoag peoples. - Ans:✔✔-Pilgrims


An Algonquian indigenous group whose decendents called for a boycott of the Plimoth Patuxet

Museums, stating that it has not lived up to its promise of creating a bi-cultural museum. - Ans:✔✔-

Wampanoag


The current name of a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. [ ] promised to depict both

Indigenous and European perspectives equally, but has been criticized for failing at this goal. The low

wages and poor working conditions coupled with the poor maintenance and low authenticity that the

museum could have avoided caused most indigenous staff to leave. - Ans:✔✔-Plimouth Patuxet Museum


An anthropological archaeologist specializing in ancient China. [ ] gathered an excavated cooking pot

from the Siwa culture, and with the help of Karine Taché, determined the food that the pot contained.

They, along with Raymond Childs, recreated an impression of the dish, although having added many

ingredients that they guessed would have been readily available at the time. - Ans:✔✔-Yitzchak Jaffe


An anthropologist who worked with Yitzchak Jaffe to determine the contents of a clay cooking pot.

Using, gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, [ ] determined the contents to be millet, due to it

having a biomarker - Ans:✔✔-Karine Taché


A molecule only found in a small group of organisms. - Ans:✔✔-Biomarker


A biomarker of animals and animal remains. - Ans:✔✔-Cholesterol


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