Timelines
The year 500 BCE is __________ (before/after) the year 200 BCE.
What is before?
A diary from a soldier is an example of this type of source.
What is a primary source?
How many continents are there?
What is 7?
When a person has an opinion about a topic it means they have ____________. This is not always intentional.
bias
The line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
This system means “Common Era” and counts forward from year 1.
What is CE?
A history textbook is this type of source.
What is a secondary source?
List the 5 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic
If something is genuine or true then it is _____________.
what is authentic?
The line that divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?
There is no year ___ in our calendar system
What is 0?
This type of source gives first-hand evidence.
What is a primary source?
Lines running east–west that measure north/south are called ____.
What is latitude?
What is a major concern for historians when using visual sources?
Bias and manipulation
The United States is located in which two hemispheres?
What are the Northern and Western Hemispheres?
Which date is closer to today: 300 CE or 100 CE?
What is 300 CE?
Why are secondary sources important?
What is they explain, summarize, and analyze primary sources?
Lines running north–south that measure east/west are called ____.
What is longitude?
If a source has been altered or staged then it is not ________________________?
Reliable or Authentic
Brazil is located in which two hemispheres?
What are the Southern and Western Hemispheres?
Whose life is this calendar based on?
Jesus Christ
Give one example of a primary source and one example of a secondary source.
Examples: Primary – letter, artifact, photo; Secondary – biography, documentary, textbook.
Name all four cardinal directions
What are north, south, east, and west?
When historians compare many sources to check them for reliability it is known as ______________________.
Corroboration
Explain how hemispheres are used in geography.
What is they help locate where a place is on Earth?