L1 Flashcards
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It means to describe
Delienate
Father of History
Herodotus
TRUE OR FALSE
Herodotus was a russian Historian
False; Greek Historian
Herodotus was born in
Halicarnasus
Halicarnasus present name
Bodrum, Turkey
Where did Herodotus travel?
Asia Minor
Babylonia
Egypt
Greece
In 443 BC, Herodotus settled un
Thurii, southern italy
When did herodotus settle in Thurii, Southern Italty?
443 BC
TRUE OR FALSE
Herodotus is a well travelled man
TRUE
He authored what book
The Histories
Where did Herodotus stay in his twilight years
Thurii
Herodotus’ book about war
The histories
The histories is about?-
The war between persians and greeks where persians lost
Present name of Asia Minor
Turkey
Present name of Babylonia
Iraq
Where is Samon Located?
Greece
Herodotus visited places around the?-
Mediterranean sea
The book Herodotus wrote is entitled Histories, the greek word for-
Inquiry
What is inquiry
A question
What is history
The study of the past
TRUE OR FALSE
Samos is an island in Greece
TRUE
Why is Herodotus known as the father of history?
Because he was the first historian to systematically record the events that happened
TRUE OR FALSE
History is important but it does not provide empathy
False, History builds empathy through studying the lives and struggles of others
History is arranged in what order?
Chronological