History Flashcards
Nature
It Is the type of source
Content of source
It is the general information contained in the source
Context of source
Put the source into its time period. Origin of publishing it who, when, where is it from
Origin of source
When and where was it made
Purpose of source
The message the source gives to the consumer
Why did the Black Death become so wide spread in europe?
Because of rats
Why was the invention of the printing press so important?
It got communication levels to a new height
Value of source
How useful is it how much does it tell you. Is it reliable
Decade
10 years
Century
100 years
Millennium
1000 years
BCE
Before the common era
Historian
Someone who studies or writer about the past
History
Study of the past
Ancient history
The study of the beginning of writing and recorded human history with the ancient civilisations
Archeologist
a person who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artefacts and other physical remains.
Primary source
Something that was written, said or made at the r
Pre history
The study of the past with the absence of writing
Secondary source
Something that has been said, written or made after the event
Chronology
Arranging past events into their order of occurence
Anachronism
A chronological inconsistency
Beginning of agriculture
10000bc
Human settlement
8000bc
Sumer
First urban civilisation
5500bc
Invention of writing
3000bc
Fall of the Persian empire
330bc
Fall of the Roman Empire
476bc
Gunpowder
1000
First crusade
1096
Division of mongolia
1259
Black death
1346
Printing press
1450
Fall of the Byzantium empire
1461
Columbus discovers america
1492
Catholic Church reformation
1517
American revolution
1765
French revolution
1769
Events before 400bc
Agriculture
Settlement
Sumer
Writing
Middle ages
Roman Empire fall
Gunpowder
First crusade
Division of Mongolia
Black death begins
Early modern era
Printing press
Fall of the Byzantium empire
Columbus discovers america
Modern era
American revolution
French Revolution
Start of ww1