Why do we study history?
What do you call someone who studies history?
Historian
A magazine article is an example of what type of source?
Secondary Source
Humans used stone to make tools and weapons.
Bronze Age
Which comes first B.C. or A.D.?
B.C.
How long is a century?
100 years
What is it called when events are put in the order they occurred?
Chronology/chronological order
Most humans at this time got their food by doing what?
Hunter-gatherer
Why is this time period called the Metal Ages?
Humans began to use metals to make tools, weapons, etc.
What does B.C. stand for?
Before Christ
What is the name of someone who studies bones?
Archeologist
What is the name of a first-hand account document?
Primary Source
What is it called when people move around to find food?
Nomadic
What did people in the Iron age make their clothes out of?
Wool and other animal by-products
When a source shows favouritism or leans towards a certain opinion, it is demonstrating what?
Bias
What was the time before writing was invented called?
Prehistory
Primary sources are generally more what?
What are the three eras of the Stone Age called?
Copper and tin
Which century are we in right now?
When we evaluate sources, we use what acronym?
O.P.V.L.
What is the difference between a fossil and an artifact?
Fossils are the remains of living things, artifacts are remains of things humans used
What did humans start to do beginning in the Neolithic era?
Farm
What were the settlements built on top of hills where communities lived called?
Hillforts
The years of A.D. start at which year?
1 AD.