Stories
What word doe we use for "the story of the past?"
History
Who asks these questions:
What happened? Where did it happen? When did it happen? Who was there? Why did it happen?
Historians
What is the word for "a period of 10 years?"
Decade
What kind of stories tell how a city or mountain or river came to be called by its name?
Stories of place
What is the word for the story of a person's life that was written by another person?
Biography
What is the word used to describe "proof for something?"
Evidence
What is the word used to describe "a chunk of time?"
Time period
What is the word for a story that a person wrote about themselves?
Autobiography
Who is a historian who studies history through artifacts left behind?
Archaeologist
What are papers and forms examples of?
Documents
What is the word for "a period of 100 years?"
Century
Who was Native American chief for whom Seattle was named?
Chief Sealth
What are objects that people made or used and then left behind?
Artifacts
What is the word for "a source that was made, said, written, or used by people who were there when an event happened?"
Primary source
What is the word used to describe the order in which events happened?
Chronological order
What is the phrase to describe how people see an event based on their own experiences?
Point of view
What are stories told aloud about the past that are passed from person to person down through time?
Oral histories
What is the word for "sources created by people who were not involved in the event at all?"
Secondary sources
What is the word for "a group of dates that share similar events?"
Era
What are the oldest objects that have been found in Washington?
Sharp tools made from stone