Type of Historians
Artifacts, Fossils, Culture
Primary or Secondary
Could be Anything
Timelines
100
Studies the past by looking at what humans have left behind.
What is an Archaeologist?
100
The remains of plant and animal life preserved from an earlier time.
What is a fossil?
100
Primary or Secondary Source
What is Primary?
100
Years in a decade
What is 10?
100
BC and AD are the same as these initials
What are BCE and CE?
200
Studies prehistoric times.
What is a Paleontologist?
200
Objects made by people used to learn about the past.
What are artifacts?
200
Primary or Secondary
What is Secondary?
200
What 100 years is called
What is a Century?
200
This year does not exist (and it's not on a timeline)
What is zero?
300
Studies human culture.
What is an Anthropologist?
300
True or False: Fossils and artifacts can be studied by more than one type of historian.
What is TRUE?
300
An interview with survivors of a plane crash
What is a Primary Source?
300
Name for 1000 years
What is a millenium?
300
Years between 2 BC and 5 AD
What is 6?
400
You visit a restaurant for breakfast and notice someone at the next table putting sour cream on their waffles. You ask why they do that and respond by saying that their family has always done that.
Which type of historian would be interested in that behavior?
What is an Anthropologist?
400
Which of the following images is includes something cultural?
What is BOTH! (Trick Question because all style is cultural)
400
The source that is most reliable.
What is a Primary Source?
400
An ancient music box with an unrecognizable song written on the lid is found with a diary inside. The diary is dated 1763.
Name the type of historian, type of evidence, and type of source for this discovery.
What is Archaeologist, Anthropologist, Artifact, Primary Source
400
Years between 12 BC and 8 AD
What is 19?
500
A man is in the desert when he finds a large box with crosses drawn all over it. Inside is a plant from the age of dinosaurs he knows doesn't exist anymore.
Which type of historian does he call?
What is a Paleontologist, Archaeologist, and Anthropologist?
500
If an early human picked up the jawbone of an animal and used it as a cutting tool but did not change it in any way, would it be classified as an artifact or a fossil?
What is an Artifact. (Paleontologists might be interested in it as well, but humans have repurposed the fossil to use it as a tool)
500
In 1912 (the year the Titanic sank), this article was what kind of source?
What is Secondary?
500
REVIEW: The name of the famous line of longitude and the way it runs
Prime Meridian and Pole to Pole (or vertical)
500
A.D. stands for this
What is Anno Domini?