Basics
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HISTORIAN
A historian is an expert in or student of history.
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WHAT BODY OF WATER LIES EAST OF THE AMERICAS?
Atlantic Ocean
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PRIMARY SOURCE
Primary sources are the evidence of history, original records or objects created by participants or observers at the time historical events occurred or even well after events, as in memoirs and oral histories.
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THE SEVEN CONTINENTS
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Australia
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SECONDARY SOURCE
Secondary sources are works that analyze, assess or interpret an historical event, era, or phenomenon, generally utilizing primary sources to do so.
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THE THREE REGIONS OF THE AMERICAS
North America, Mesoamerica, South America
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HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historical context refers to the social, religious, economic, and political conditions that existed during a certain time and place.
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AFRO-EURASIA
Afro-Eurasia (also Afroeurasia or Eurafrasia) is a landmass comprising the continents of Africa, Asia, and Europe
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HISTORICAL BIAS
Historical bias naturally occurs in accounts of history. "Bias" is present when an account/representation of an event reflects the author's situation or perspective. Historical bias is often unintentional.
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THE GEOGRAPHIC TERM FOR THE REGION OCCUPIED BY INDIA
South Asia