Calendars
What date comes thirty years after 25 BCE?
5 CE
What kind of source would an artifact (an object made by humans long ago) be?
Primary source
A dot on a map usually represents what?
City
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
"AD" stands for...
"Anno domini"
A source created by someone who did not directly witness the event they're talking about.
Secondary source
Maps that show nature-made features.
Physical maps
What year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Carribean?
1492
This is the type of calendar that we use in history class.
Western Calendar
What kind of source are photos and videos?
Primary
What can a scale measure?
Real-world distance
A battle in Pennsylvania that marked the turning point of the Civil War.
True or False: The calendar we use jumps from 1 BC to 1 AD, without a year zero.
True!
A man who saw the killing of Lincoln is interviewed on TV. What kind of source would this interview create?
Primary source
Key
A Native American empire located in Central Mexico.
The Aztec Empire
"The order in which events happen."
Chronology
What kind of source is a biography?
Secondary source
What kind of map would show the farmland in Ohio?
Political map
This document lays out how our government functions.
The Constitution