history term 3 Flashcards

1
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3 main words historians use to help an investigation

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people, events, society

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2
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7 themes of humanity

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Geographic
Cultural
Social
Economic
Military
Political
Technology

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3
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places and stuff you can use for investigation

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Significant Locations
Collections of Artifacts
Collaboration
Online or Physical Archives

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4
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histroical evidence can be

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anything

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5
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arechology is-

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the study of old and new materials and things of someones past

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6
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Law of Superposition:

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a way that scientists use to determine the approximate ages of rock strata, or layers.

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7
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Strata & Stratigraphy

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the arrangement of rocks in layers or strata.

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8
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chronological order

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The years signify the time order from the oldest event to the newest event.

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9
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** JUST REMBER THIS:**

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THERE IS NO YEAR 0

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10
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Megaliths:

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are important statues and artworks in prehistoric time ( stonehedge )

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11
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for answering question the three things you will need is:

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claim, evidence, analysis

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12
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Experimental Archaeology:

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the study of recreating or estimating what happened in the past

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13
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Anthropologists

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study the chartecteristics of different cultures and groups formed in the past

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14
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Linguists

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a person skilled in foreign languages so they can read and talk it

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15
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relative dating

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the process of determining if one rock or geologic event is older or younger than another

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16
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Dendrochronology

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the science that deals with the dating and study of the annual growth increments, or tree rings, in woody trees and shrubs.

17
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Radiocarbon Dating

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a scientific method that can accurately determine the age of organic materials as old as approximately 60,000 years

18
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Thermoluminescence Dating

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dating how long it has been exposed to the sun

19
Q

3 rules of Investigating Human Remains

A

care, respect, value

20
Q

Human Mummification

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people performed specific rituals or processes on the remains of a person or animal to preserve them

21
Q

autopsy

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look at the body

22
Q

Continuity (normality) and Change meaning:

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basically just continueing something you are used too ( primary school ) and changing ( highschool )

23
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cause and effect is:

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an action or event (which is the cause) produces an outcome or result (which is the effect).

24
Q

Empathetic Understanding is like-

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being in someone elses shoes ( feeling them )

25
Q

significance:

A

Some things are more
important than others and
so deserve more attention
From Historicans

26
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Contestability

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As there is always more “possible” evidence to investigate, it is possible that both or none of the current
theories are true.

27
Q

conserving of the past

A

taking care of historic heritage

28
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intangible cultural heritage is:

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heritage that relates to something in the world or is like a skill ( not physical heritage )

29
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tangible cultural heritage:

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can either be moveable or non movebale heritage ( paintings, books, statues, monuments)

30
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some Methods of Conservation

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● Identification of significance
● Creations of laws
● Enforcement of laws

31
Q

UNESCO is-

A

United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural
Organization.

32
Q

UNESCO creates

A

tries to make more peace in certain countries