Vocabulary
Vocabulary AGAIN!
Time
Sources
Final Jeopardy
100
Define the word 'era'
a large division of time
100
Define the word 'artifact'
an object made by people.
100
This in an example of a _________.
timeline
100
firsthand evidence of an event in history
a primary source
200
After looking at primary sources the historian was about to make a _______________.
conclusion
200
Donald Johanson studies fossils. This means that he is considered to be a _____________.
Paleontologist.
200
This calendar started with the founding of Rome.
The Julian Calendar.
200
A book entitled, The History of School, is an example of a _______________.
secondary source
300
A vase found in an Egyptian pyramid in the Valley of the Kings is an example of a(an) ________.
artifact
300
A __________ is the remains of a plant or animal that have been preserved from an earlier time.
fossil
300
Why does the Gregorian Calendar have a religious focus?
It was created by Pope Gregory, the leader of the Catholic Church.
300
Your grandfather telling you about his father's childhood. Is an example of a _____________.
Secondary Source
400
The women is this photo is studying__________.
anthropology
400
What does an anthropologist study?
Culture and how it changed over time.
400
We still use this calendar today.
Gregorian Calendar
400
This is an example of a ______________.
Secondary Source
500
The person in this photo is practicing__________ by uncovering bones.
archaeology
500
These animals are all the same ____________.
species
500
What was a major problem in the Julian Calendar that was fixed by the Gregorian Calendar?
The Julian Calendar kept LOSING time (1 day every 128 years), so the Gregorian Calendar fixed this by skipping leap years on years divisible by 400.
500
This primary source is an example of ___________.
bias
500
This is an example of a ____________________.
Lunar Calendar