Chapter 1 Knowledge

created after an event by people who did not see the event

Person who studies and writes about the people and events of the past and the effects of events.

a way to label events

The study of a specific event, person, or community would fall under this scale of history

a tool with which historians mark periods of time and record events

He was the first historian to create a narrative by collecting and arranging materials and then using investigation

___ examine and study events and people from both the past and the present.

Two themes are involved in the study of _______: power and difference.

Historians study the societal features that impacted different empires.

Why is studying history important? Select the untrue answer:

___ is an umbrella term that includes all aspects of societies, such as government, class structure,  literature, & art

Through surveys, examinations of land, oral histories & grave sites, a ___ decides if an area should be excavated.

created by a person who saw an event

________ is the study of a focal point in history.

_______ and traditions have often been used to impart knowledge from generation to generation.

Examining migrations helps people around the world learn how prehistoric people migrated and settled in different