Vocabulary
firsthand evidence of an event in history
Conocimiento de primera mano de un acontecimiento de la historia
Primary Sources
fuente primaria
Someone who studies the history of human culture is...
an anthropologist.
Give an example of a primary source.
Answers may vary
diaries, letter, government document, interview by person, biography, etc
What is one way to avoid plagiarism?
answers may vary.
Always give credit to someone else for their ideas
plant or animal remains that have been captured in rock.
restos de plantas o animales que han sido capturados en la roca
fossil.
fósil
A decade is a period of time that last ________.
10 years
Give an example of a secondary source.
answered may vary.
textbook, encyclopedia, scholarly article, history textbook, biography, etc.
The letter at the end of an Internet address that indicates it is a educational Web site are _______.
.edu
Work created after an event.
Trabajo creado después de un evento
Secondary source.
Fuente secundaria.
The calendar we use today is called ________ calendar.
Gregorian
True or false.
A historian uses information from a primary source to draw conclusions.
A. a diary
B. a letter
C. a government document
D. an encyclopedia
D. an encyclopedia
study of human culture and how it develops over time.
Estudio de la cultura humana y de su evolución a lo largo del tiempo.
anthropologist.
antropólogo
True or False.
The letters A.D. stand for the words anno domini and mean "in the year of our Lord"
True
When you make an inference, you _____.
A. read many opinions about a subject
B. read only primary sources about an event
C. rely on your own experience in your life
D. use trustworthy sources to make a judgement about an event
D. use trustworthy sources to make a judgement about an event
The first step in researching history is to _______.
choose a topic
to present someone's work as your own without giving that person credit.
presentar el trabajo de alguien como si fuera tuyo sin darle crédito a esa persona.
plagiarism
plagio
How does the Gregorian calendar label events that happened after the birth of Jesus?
A.D
A work of scholarly history can be identified by
a. lively writing style
b. biased point of view
c. accuracy and lack bias
d. relevance to current events
c. accuracy and lack bias
When researching data on the population of India, which online source would most likely contain reliable information?