The historian keywords Flashcards
Secondary source
Something based on a primary source but was recorded after the incident
Primary source
Something that was recorded at the time.
E.g. A interview
Biography
A book written about someone
Autobiography
A book written by someone who tells their life story/career
Census
Information about the population of something.
Bias
Something changed to make another person look bad/good
Propaganda
Is information used to influence an audience (the world/a group of people) for the good/bad
Manuscript
A book or document written by hand
Decade
Ten years
Century
100 years
Millenium
1,000 years
Archive
A place that contains historic documents
Historians
Study events from the past
Prehistory
History before things were written down
Archaelogy
To find out about this period.