Term 1 More History Terms Flashcards
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Written or non-written ITEMS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION about the past
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Source
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Information about the PAST
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Evidence
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A source created DURING THE PERIOD a historian is investigating.
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Primary Source
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A source created AFTER THE PERIOD a historian is investigating.
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Secondary source
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A THEORY that tries to explain what happened in the past.
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Hypothesis
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Information that is known to be true.
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Fact
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A person’s point of view.
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Opinion
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A MAN MADE object made from the past.
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Artifacts
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Someone who investigates the past by DIGGING up ARTIFACTS.
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Archaeologist
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A SOCIETY with complex forms of arts, science, religion and government.
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Civilisation
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The STUDY of LAYERS IN THE SOIL
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Stratigraphy
