world history and geography Flashcards
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What is History?
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The study of past events and human experiences.
Why are timelines important in
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Why is it important to study History?
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It helps understand past influences on the present and future.
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When does History start?
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With the invention of writing around 3200 BCE.
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Means used by historians to study Prehistory and History?
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and History? Fossils, artifacts, written records.
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Difference between primary and secondary sources?
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Primary: direct evidence; Secondary: interpretations.
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Why is evidence important in studying History?
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Ensures accuracy and credibility.
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How does a point of view affect the Histories of people?
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It shapes interpretation and focus.
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