History Flashcards

(18 cards)

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Primary Source

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A source from the time of the event

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Secondary source

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A source from after the time

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3
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Visual source

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A source you can see

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4
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Written source

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Diary entry, Newspaper

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5
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Aural Source

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A heard source

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6
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Oral Source

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A spoken source

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7
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Tactile source

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Source you can touch

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8
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What is history?

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The study of the past

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9
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Prehistory

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Time before writing

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10
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Bias

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Favours one side over another unfairly

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11
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Propaganda

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Info designed to influence public

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12
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Radio Carbon Dating

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Anything that is alive has carbon 14, the longer the death the less carbon 14

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13
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Pollen Ananlysis

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Study of pollen remains

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14
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Stratigraphy

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Dating objects by how deep they are in the ground

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15
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Dendrochronology

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tree ring dating

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16
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Two ways to find sites

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Ruins and remains or Ariel Photography

17
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Historian

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Someone who studies the past

18
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Archaeologist

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Someone who excavates historical sites