What is a Primary Source?

Sources created at or around the time being studied.

Arrangement of dates and times in correct order of history

What does an archaeologist do?

Completes fieldwork to carefully uncover lost artefacts.

What is a Secondary Source?

A source created long after the time being studied.

Expressing of a personal viewpoint

The truth or reality of the situation.

Where does the word 'history' come from?

A Greek word 'historia' meaning 'study of past human events'

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What is a Primary Source?
Sources created at or around the time being studied.
Sources created long before the time being studied.
Sources created from a textbook
Sources created much after the time being studied.
2
What is chronology?
Understanding patterns of human behaviour
Something that teaches us important skills
A way to measure change in our environment
Arrangement of dates and times in correct order of history
3
What does an archaeologist do?
Displays artefacts for the public.
Makes conclusions about history.
Researches history.
Completes fieldwork to carefully uncover lost artefacts.
4
What is a Secondary Source?
A source created at or around the time being studied.
A source created long after the time being studied.
A source created long before the time being studied.
A source created from a textbook.
5
What does AD stand for?
after Disease
anno Domini
any Dominoes
after Death
6
What is an opinion?
Expressing of a personal viewpoint
The truth or reality of a situation.
A prejudice against someone or thing.
Something that cannot be backed up with truth.
7
What is a fact?
Expressing a personal viewpoint.
A prejudice against someone or thing.
Something that cannot be backed up by truth.
The truth or reality of the situation.
8
What is a Century?
100 years
10 000 years
10 years
1000 years
9
What is 10 years?
Fortnight
Millennium
Century
Decade
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What is the time called between 1789CE to now?
Modern Era
Contemporary Era
Medieval Era
Ancient Era
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Where does the word 'history' come from?
An old Chinese saying 'what happens, happens.'
An ancient word meaning 'lost things'
A Greek word 'historia' meaning 'study of past human events'
An English word meaning 'the past'
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What does BCE stand for?
Common Era
Circa
Before Christ
Before Common Era

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