Sources
What is point of view?
A general attitude about people and life.
What are The 6 Historical Themes?
Geography, Culture, Economics, Government, Belief Systems, and Science and Technology
What is Before Christ (BC)?
Before Common Era (BCE) is a more modern name for
How many continents are there?
7 continents
What is an archipelago?
a group of islands.
What is bias?
An unexamined, one sided view.
What is an Archaeologist?
People who study the past looking at what was left behind.
What is CE (Common Era)?
AD is an abbreviation for Anno Domini (the year of our Lord). It is now found in modern sources as...
Name the four cardinal directions
North, South, East, and West
What are artifacts?
Objects made by people
What are Primary Sources?
Firsthand pieces of evidence from someone who saw or experienced the event.
What is anthropology?
The study of human culture and how it develops over time.
What is a century?
a period of 100 years
What are hemispheres?
Imaginary divisions of the earth; North, South, East, and West
What is a peninsula?
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides
What are examples of Secondary Sources?
History books, textbooks and biographies
What is History?
History is an account of the past.
What is a timeline?
A diagram that shows the order of events within a period of time.
Which line divides the earth into a Northern and Southern Hemisphere?
Equator
What is culture?
The way of life that a society or group shares. It includes the way people act, how they express themselves, and the way they are organized.
What is plagiarism?
Taking credit for something, copying, saying something is yours, but you did not write it
What is geography?
The study of Earth, people, places and environment.
What is a decade?
A period of ten years.
What are map features?
The key/legend, the title and the symbols are all important....
What is government?
The system of laws and authority that a society uses to guide or control their members.