The historian⌛️ Flashcards
Secondary source
A source that was not there at the time. E . G .a biography about a witness or a history book.
Primary source
A first hand account or photo, or an artefact from the event. E.g. An diary or letter.
Biography
A book about someone else’s life.
Autobiography
A book about your own life
Census
A government record recording the population
Bias
When a report is favouring one or other side
Archaeologist
A person who digs and uncovers artefacts
Propaganda
A way of presenting something to change others opinion
Historian
Someone who studies history
Manuscript
A written document
Pre- history
Before people could write
Decade
Ten years
Archive
A place where written documents are kept
Century
One hundred years