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Chapter 1: What does a historian do?
Chapter 1: What does a historian do?
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A century is a group of:
one hundred years
1,000 years
ten years
ten centuries
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To _ is to reach a final decision/judgment after examining evidence
draw a conclusion
feel sad
research
infer
3
Weapons, tools, and pottery are considered fossils.
True
False
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An example of an artifact would be:
weapons
tools
pottery
a preserved woolly mammouth carcass
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A system for arranging days in order is a
calendar
raisin
timeline
decade
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Secondary source
created by someone who was NOT part of a historical event
created after a historical event
include letters & diaries by historical figures
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A decade is a group of:
ten centuries
1,000 years
100 years
10 years
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Anthropology is the study of:
human culture & how it develops
objects made by people from the past (artifacts)
fossils 2 learn about what the world was like many years ago
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URL
the address of an online website
an acronym
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An emotional opinion in a letter is an example of:
bias
credentials
a conclusion
data
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Pottery is an example of:
bias
a fossil
evidence
a secondary source
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A chapter from a science textbook is:
plagiarism
a primary source
a secondary source
credentials
13
Which came first?: 300 BC or 100 BC
the chicken
the egg
300 BC
100 BC
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An example of a primary source:
pottery from the prehistoric era
chart of how many votes Obama received in the 2012 election
fossilized mosquitos used to create T-rexes at Jurassic Park
cave paintings from the prehistoric era
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The diary of a Revolutionary War soldier is:
a primary source
a fossil
bias
a secondary source
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What are the 6 question words that help us focus our research?
who, what, which, if, whose, how
for, and, but, or, yet, so
cows, chickens, pigs, horses, sheep, goats
who, what, when, where, why, how
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If an archeologist from the future examined an iPhone from today, he/she might conclude that:
we were obsessed with emojis :,(
we all <3'ed technology a little too much
our writing suffered because we grew to used to texting
we missed out on chances for face-2-face connection
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Primary sources
include history textbooks
written/created by people who experienced a historical event
created after a historical events
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Facts contain some bias.
True
False
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To _________ is to present someone else's work as your own.
cite
plagiarize
conclude
credit