The historian Flashcards
Secondary source
Information or evidence that comes from a later date and are based on a primary source
Primary source
A source taken form the exact time
Biography
A book that was about a persons life
Auto biography
A book written by the author about their life
Census
A survey about the population
Bias
That you prefer one side to another
Propaganda
Biased reporting of information to influence the way people think
Manuscript
A written document e.ga book
Decade
A ten year period
Century
A hundred year period
Millennium
A thousand year period
Historian
A person who studies history
Prehistory
The period before history was written
Archeology
The study of historical artefacts from the ground
Archive
A place where documents are stored