The Historian Flashcards

1
Q

What is a primary source and give 2 examples

A

Straight from the time it was made ex. Photographs & maps

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2
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What is a secondary source and give 2 examples

A

Gathering information from the time or event ex. Movies & websites

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3
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What is a source

A

Something that gives us information or evidence about the person, place or thing in the past

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4
Q

What is prehistory

A

The time before writing

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5
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What is propaganda

A

Bias information to promote a cause or point

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6
Q

What does AD stand for

A

Anno domino - the year of our lord

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7
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What is history

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The study of the past

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