Vocab C 1 Flashcards
a large division of time
Era
the study of objects to learn about past human lives
archaeology
an object made by people
artifact
the study of fossils
paleontology
plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
fossils
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
anthropology
a class of individuals with similar physical characteristics
species
something that shows proof that something is true
evidence
first hand evidence of an event in history
Primary Source
a document or written work created after an event
Secondary Source
a personal attitude about people or life
point of view
an unreasoned emotional judgement about people and events
bias
a decision reached after examining evidence
conclusion
connected with academic learning or research
scholarly
something that gives confidence that a person is qualified for a task
credentials