History is the
study of the past.
Geography is the study of the earth's ______________ and ______________ features
a. physical and cultural/human
b. physical and historical
c. physical and credible
a. physical and cultural/human
Archaeology is the study of the past based on objects left behind such as __________, ___________ and ruins
fossils and artifacts
What does BC mean?
Before Christ
What does this image show?
a. living things in an environment
b. nonliving things in an evironment
a living things in an environment
Historians are experts that study the past based on
a. primary sources
b. secondary sources
c. both types of sources
c. both types of sources (both primary and secondary )
Landform is _______________________________.
the natural features of the lands surface.
Archaeologist dig up the past. What word means dig?
a. extract
b. excavate
c. extinct
b. excavate
What does AD mean?
Anno Domini "in the year of the lord"
What does this image show?
a. living things in an environment
b. nonliving things in an environment.
b. nonliving things in an environment.
A primary source is an account of an event by an ____________ that is usually recorded or written down.
a. eyewitness
b. researcher
a. eyewitness
Identify one of the landforms in these pictures.
mountains
valleys
waterfall
beach/coast
glacier
butte
desert
jungle
a. kitchen middens or "middens"
b. ruins
a. kitchen middens or "middens"
Who does BC and AD dates connect to?
Jesus Christ
Is this an example of a fossil or artifact?
fossil
A secondary source is _____________________.
a. information written down or recorded by an eyewitness.
b. information gathered by someone who did not witness an event.
b. information gathered by someone who did not witness an event.
Environment is all the __________ and _________ that make up an area.
living and nonliving
Artifacts are objects or items created and used by humans. What is a fossil?
fossils are __________________________.
bones, parts or imprints of once living things.
What labels replace BC and AD?
BCE
CE
What word means knowledge, belief (religion), customs and values of a group of people?
a. resources
b. culture
c. fossils
d. society
b. culture
For historians, they search for sources that have credibility or______________ and understand that sources can have point of views that are bias.
trustworthy
truthful
Climate is the patterns of __________ in a certain area over a long period of time.
weather
This is an example of an artifact or fossil?
fossil
Fill in the labels
Green - 200 BC
Blue - 100 BCE
Pink- 100 CE
Orange- AD 300
What are some tools used by archaeologist?
shovel
sifter
buckets
trowel
paint brush
camera