Historian Flashcards
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Archeology
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The study of remains
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History
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Study of the past
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Prehistory
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The time before writing was used
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Source
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Evidence used by historians
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Primary source
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Comes directly from the past
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Secondary source
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Evidence that comes from a later date
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Time and place rule
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Look at how close a source was to an event
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Cross-checking
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Look at as many sources as possible
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Bias
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When you favour one side over another
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Propaganda
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A way of presenting information to influence people
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Century
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100 years
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Millennium
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1000 years
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Census
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An official count or survey, especially of a population
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When does a census happen?
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Every 10 years
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How long is a census?
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14 pages
