HISTORY Skills Revision Flashcards
(16 cards)
Primary Source
A source made at the time of an event.
Secondary Source
A source made after an event
Bias
When someone has a personal connection to a histrocial event
Reliable Source
A source that gives the closest description of the truth.
Unreliable Source:
A source that cannot give a truthful look at history.
Supporting Evidence
Evidence that tells us the same story as another source.
Contradictory Evidence
Evidence that tells us a different story to another source.
Historian
Someone who records history
Archaeologist
Someone who finds and preserves historical artefacts
Anno Domini
After the birth of Jesus
Before Christ
Before the birth of Jesus
Chronology
Listing events in the order they occured
Historical Dating
Determining the age of artefact
Identify
Recognise and name
Describe
Provide characteristics and features
Explain
Make the relationship evident. Provide why or how.
