Chap 1: The Work Of Historians And Archaeoligists

Question 1

Prehistory

Answer 1

A time before anything was recorded

Question 2

History

Answer 2

The study of the past

Question 3

Sources

Answer 3

Evidence from the past

Question 4

Primary source

Answer 4

A source directly from the past for example an eye witness account

Question 5

Secondary source

Answer 5

A source from a later date for example a textbook

Question 6

Time and place rule

Answer 6

The closer to the time the account was written the more accurate it is