History Quiz Study (8/31)

Question 1

Historians

Answer 1

Study the past by examining artifacts

Study artifacts to answer questions about the places they discover

Question 2

Archeologists

Answer 2

Recorders of the past- concerned with people who left written records

Study artifacts + documents

Try to understand events and WHY events happened the way |/they did

Question 3

Geographers

Answer 3

Create maps

Study natural features of earth
Ex. waters, mountains, plants, animals

Question 4

Secondary Source

Answer 4

Information created by somebody who did not experience the event

Question 5

Primary Source

Answer 5

Information created by somebody who was a first hand account of an experience

Question 6

Era

Answer 6

A specific time on a timeline

Ex. iron era, medieval era, and current era

Question 7

Modern

Answer 7

New

Question 8

Fossil

Answer 8

Remains of once living things

Ex. plants, animals, and people

Question 9

Artifact

Answer 9

Man made items

Ex. pots, weapons, and drawings