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Social Studies Chp 2
Chp 2: A Look into the past
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Oral tradition | Before written records were kept, people passed on their history by word of mouth or |
| Secondary source | A written study of the past that is based on a primary source is called a |
| Artifact | An object made by someone in the past is an |
| Primary source | The scrapbook that Nina found in her grandfather's attic is an example of a |
| Archaeology | Is the study of the remains of past cultures |
| Excavate | Archaelogists often dig up, or __________historical sites |
| History | Can be identified as the story of the past |
| Prehistory | The time before the development of writing is called |
| Archaeology | Often involves the search for artifacts |
| Oral tradition | Stories and legends were passed on during prehistory through |