Chapter 1: What does a Historian do? Flashcards
Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3
1
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A large division of time
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Era
2
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essential; Necessary
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Integral
3
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A group or set of 10 years
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Decade
4
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To create or set up something such as a city.
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Found
5
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exact
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Precise
6
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The study of objects to learn about past human life
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Archaeology
7
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An object made by people
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Artifact
8
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The study of fossils
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Paleontology
9
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Plant of animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time.
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Fossil
10
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The study of human culture and how it develops over time.
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Anthropology
11
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A class of individuals with similar physical characteristics.
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Species
12
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Something that shows proof that something is true
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Evidence
13
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Firsthand evidence of an event in history.
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Primary Source
14
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A document or written work created after an event.
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Secondary Source
15
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Document or reference work
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Source
