History definitions Flashcards
Chronology
The order of events in time; from first to most recent
Migration
The movement of people to a new area or country
Reasons for migration
Push factor - War
Pull factor - Work
Society
Things to do with everyday life e.g. language, clothes
Politics
Things to do with things to do with who had power and laws that were
Economy
Things to do with buying, selling goods how people make money and jobs
Bestiairus
Animal fighter
Hypocausts
Roman invention of underfloor heating
Legionary
An army trained professionally for 25 years
Gladius
Roman Sword
Plum
Roman Throwing spear
Lorica segementat
Roman body armour
Frigidarium
Cold Roman bath
Tepidarium
Roman warm bath
Caldarium
Roman hot bath
Aqueducts
A Roman invention which water passes through
Pagans
Nature and animal worshippers
Primary source
Something written or made at the time
Secondary source
Something written or made after the time