vo*cab'u*lar"y
the words of a language
vocab,vocab,vocab
Chapter 1
Wow, that's random!!!
100
an object made by people
What is an artifact?
100
something that shows proof that something is true
What is evidence?
100
a large division of time
What is an era?
100
the name given to a partial skeleton of a human ancestor who lived more than 3.2 million years ago
Who is Lucy?
100

my room number

What is number 605?

200
plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
What is a fossil?
200
firsthand evidence of an event in history
What is a primary source?
200
the study of objects to learn about past human life
What is archaeology?
200
this calendar lost several minutes each year, which added up to about one lost day every 128 years
What is the Julian Calendar?
200

what month are we on

August

300
an unreasoned, emotional judgment about people and events
What is bias?
300
a document or written work created after an event
What is secondary source?
300
the study of fossils
What is paleontology?
300
this shows the order of events within a period of time
What is a time line?
300
this is the smallest continent in the world with a land area of 2,988,888 sq. miles
What is Australia?
400
a personal attitude about people or life
What is point of view?
400
a class of individuals with similar physical characteristics
What is a species?
400
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
What is anthropology?
400
examples of primary sources
What are letters, diaries, government records, tools, clothing?
400
this band sang the song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
Who are 'The Beatles'?
500
concerned with academic learning or research
What is scholarly?
500
a decision reached after examining evidence
What is a conclusion?
500

define eon

What is a billion years

500
examples of secondary sources
What are textbooks, encyclopedias, biographies?
500

what is the name of the storm that struck Louisiana

Who is Hurricane Ida?