Primary and Secondary Sources
What source is created by people who saw or experienced an event?
What does AD mean?
Anno Domini (in the year of the lord)
A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.
Era
Which type of historian studies human culture and how it develops over time?
Anthropologist
Which abbreviation/label of time comes BEFORE the number, BCE/CE/BC/AD?
AD
A diary is an example of what type of source?
Primary
True or false,
1000 BC comes after 800 BC on a timeline.
False
A final decision that is reached by reasoning.
Conclusion
A _________ studies fossils and found the fossil of a human ancestor named Lucy.
Paleontologist
True or False,
A website that ends in .com is reliable.
False
What historical figure is BC/AD based on?
Jesus/Christ
What is something that shows proof or an indication that something is true?
Evidence
What historian would study a clay pot found in a place where an ancient civilization once lived?
Archeologist
What century is the year 1673 in?
17th Century
What organization creates sites with the ending .org?
Nonprofit organization
decade, century, millennium
Storytelling is a way to pass down ________ from generation to generation.
Culture
When a source's point of view is expressed with emotional judgement and is unreasoned, the source has ______.
Bias
A history textbook about WW2 is an example of which type of source?
Secondary source
Online sources are probably reliable if they contain which 3 endings (.____)?
.org, .edu, .gov
What year comes directly after 1 BCE?
1 CE
Historians look at a sources point of view to determine if a source is _________.
Reliable
Sarah studies the specific day in the year AD 79 that Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the city of Pompeii. This subject that she is studying is a _______ place and time.
Finite
Place the following in chronological order.
300 CE
400 BCE
500 BCE
200 CE
500 BCE, 400 BCE, 200 CE, 300 CE