Defintion
Is an Account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event.
Primary Sources
what is History
the Study of the past
What are the historians main tools?
written work
The Study of the past
History
How is a primary source different from a secondary source?
A primary source is an account of the event created by someone who took part in or witness the event. A secondary source of information gathered by someone who did not take part when is the event.
How do fossils deferred from artifacts?
Fossils or imprint of something that was once left alive.
Artifacts objects that are created and used by humans
Is the study of the past based on materials that people have left behind.
Archaeology
What kind of evidence does historians and archaeologists use for evidence?
Writings, fossils, journals, artifacts, legends, act
Would a tool made from an animal bone be a fossil or an artifact?
BOTH
Is a part or imprint of something that was once alive
Fossil
How are field of history in archaeology similar?
They both look for information about the past
An count of the event created by someone who took part in or witness the event.
object created and used by humans
Artifacts
What is archaeology?
The study of the past based on materials that people have left behind
What is a secondary source?
Information gathered by someone who did not take part or witness an event.