History Vocabulary Flashcards
(16 cards)
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100 years
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Century
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10 years
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Decade
2
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1000 years
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Millennium
3
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Period of time when important historical events accurded
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Historical era
4
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The study of artifacts
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Archeology
5
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The study of fossils
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Paleontology
6
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The study of ancient culture and humans
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Anthropology
7
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A preference based on your prior experiences
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Bias
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A negative judgement based on the actions of ways of a culture or race
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Prejudice
17
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Way of life
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Culture
18
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Proof
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Evidence
19
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Something from a person who experienced it first hand exp. a dairy
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Primary source
20
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After the fact Exp. History book
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Secondary source
21
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Taking someone’s work and calling it your own
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Plagiarism
22
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Government of the people
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Democracy
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Government in which representatives are elected to speak for the people
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Representative democracy
