Vocabulary
Sources
Time
Historians
Researching
100
An object made by people.
What is an artifact?
100
True or False: Google is a reliable source.
What is False?
100
This is how historians keep track of events.
What is a timeline?
100
We discussed this many different types of historians in class.
What is three?
100
The extension .org indicates that a website is this type.
What is a non-profit organization?
200
Created after an event.
What is a secondary source?
200
A photograph is an example of this type of source.
What is a primary source?
200
When creating a timeline, historians put events in this type of order so that they can better analyze the cause and effects.
What is chronological order?
200
Paleontologists study this period of time by looking for these.
What is the Prehistoric Times and fossils?
200
A fact is something that can be proven with this.
What is evidence?
300
Using exact ideas or words without giving proper credit.
What is plagiarism?
300
Your textbook is an example of this type of source.
What is a secondary source?
300
We use this type of calendar, which started with the birth of Jesus.
What is the Gregorian Calendar?
300
Give two examples of an artifact.
What is a photograph, journal, newspaper, toy, jewelry, pottery, tool or weapon?
300
Google is an example of this.
What is a search engine?
400
Remains of plants and animals that have been preserved from an earlier time.
What is a fossil?
400
When evaluating if a source is reliable or not you need to make sure it was not written with this. (Hint: if I rob you this is what you have now.)
What is bias?
400
We live in the year 2013 ________.
What is A.D.?
400
This famous Jones made this type of historian the most popular.
What is an archaeologist?
400
The first step is assuring you are not plagiarizing is to always do this.
What is use your own words.
500
An attitude about people or life.
What is point of view?
500
The reason that websites that end in .gov, .edu, and .org are so reliable is because of this.
What is they are restricted extensions? In other words, not just anyone can get a site with that extension.
500
An era is:
What is a large division of time marked by something significant or big change.
500
Anthropologists differ from the other 2 types of historians because they mainly focus on this.
What is religion and culture or family.
500
To make absolutely sure that a website is trustworthy you should be able to find what three things?
What is the date of the most recent update, the author of the site, and if the site shows any kind of bias?
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