History Keywords Flashcards

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Chronology

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The order in which a series of events happen

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Source

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Something that tells us about history i.e. a book, a letter, a painting, a photograph, an artefact

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Primary source

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A source that was made at the time of the event i.e. a diary entry, a castle, or a photograph.

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Secondary source

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A source made after the time of the event i.e. a school textbook,a replica WWI weapon or someone who was not at the event

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5
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Biased

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One sided viewpoint

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Evidence

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Information which can be written, visual, oral or physical sources

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7
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Decade

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10 years

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8
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Century

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100 years

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9
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Millennium

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1000 years

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10
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Before Christ (BC)

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the time period before Jesus Christ was born

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Anno Domini (AD)

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The number of years since Jesus Christ was born “ in the year of our lord”.

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Interpretation

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Different viewpoints of the past

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