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James Sabido
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Primary source | Writing or recordings that were created by someone who witnessed or lived through a historical event. |
| Secondary source | Are writings recordings or objects created after an event by someone who did not see it or live during the time when it occurred. |
| Oral History | Is a recorded interview with a person whose experiences and memories have historical significance. |
| Pompeii | An ancient city in western Italy, southeast of Naples buried by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in ad 79. |
| Emperor | Powers were granted for life and could be passed to a successor. |
| Aqueduct | Long stone channels |
| Parables | Short stories about everyday life |
| Epistles | Letters |
| Catacombs | Hidden underground chamber |
| Sacked | To destroy a city. |