Investigating The Ancient Past OV1 Flashcards

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Correct Chronological order of…

  • 44 BCE
  • 395 CE
  • 218 BCE
  • 27 BCE
A

218 BCE, 44 BCE, 27 BCE, 395 CE

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What is an artefact?

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An object made or altered by people.

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What does ‘AD’ mean?

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Anno Domini, “In the year of our lord”

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What does ‘BCE’ mean?

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Before Common Era.

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Which century does 1248 AD fall in?

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13th Century AD.

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What is a secondary source?

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A reconstruction of the past by people living in a later time.

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When sources disagree about a particular issue, what is it called?

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Contradictory Evidence.

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What is the perspective of a source?

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The sources point of view.

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What’s the name of a person who finds out about the past by digging up object left by previous civilisations?

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Archeologist

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What was the time before writing was invented?

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Prehistory.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A possible theory to explain what happened.

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