Historical Thinking Vocab

What is a part or imprint of something that was once alive?

Historians study the past to better understand people's ________.

Examples of history are ...

An archaeological feature can be dug up and removed from the site.

Which is an example of a secondary source?

A primary source is an account of past events written a long time after it happened.

Pottery is an example of ________.

Example(s) of features are ...

An example of a primary source is ...

Primary sources are from firsthand witnesses or objects that have survived from the past.

History is the study of ...

Greece had mythology, ideas about medicine and math, city states, and citizens. Ancient Greece was a ________.

What complex factors do we typically see in civilizations?

When people discover interesting artifacts from the past, the site becomes a location to study _______.

Clothing styles throughout the times is an example of _____.

An example of a secondary source is ...

What is an object created by humans that helps provide information about the past?

Archaeologists study the past based on ________.

An example of a fossil is ...

________ includes the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people.

A person that studies history and focuses on the human activity of the past is a / an ...

Which source is an account of past events created well after the event happened?

Which is an example of an artifact?

A stage of human society that has complex religious, political, economical, and social development is a /

An example of something an archaeologist would study is ....