A record of events starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.

A graphic representation of the passage of time as a line

A long and distinct set of years with a particular feature or characteristic

Before Christ, the years before Jesus was born. Christian system.

Anno Domini, the years after Jesus was born, "In the year of our lord". Christian System

Before the Common Era, Scientific system

A tool used for organizing and marking the passing of time.

A visual representation of an area

Shows what symbols on a map means.

A circle showing the cardinal directions on a map

The relationship between the distance on a map and the distance in real life.

Distance measured in degrees. The lines run North and South and tell you how far East and West you are from the Prime Meridian.

The 0 degree line that divides the earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres

Distance measured in degrees. The lines run East and West and tell you how far North and South you are from the Equator.

The 0 degree line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

written source that provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, or person.

written source that relates or discusses information that was originally presented elsewhere

an object made or modified by a human being

any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past

something that can be proven true

a belief or feeling about something

A source is trustworthy or reliable

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Unit One: SS Skills

Term	Definition
Chronological Order	A record of events starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.
Timeline	A graphic representation of the passage of time as a line
Era	A long and distinct set of years with a particular feature or characteristic
B.C.	Before Christ, the years before Jesus was born. Christian system.
A.D.	Anno Domini, the years after Jesus was born, "In the year of our lord". Christian System
B.C.E.	Before the Common Era, Scientific system
C.E.	Common Era, Scientific system
Calendar	A tool used for organizing and marking the passing of time.
Map	A visual representation of an area
Map key/Legend	Shows what symbols on a map means.
Compass Rose	A circle showing the cardinal directions on a map
Scale	The relationship between the distance on a map and the distance in real life.
Longitude	Distance measured in degrees. The lines run North and South and tell you how far East and West you are from the Prime Meridian.
Prime Meridian	The 0 degree line that divides the earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Latitude	Distance measured in degrees. The lines run East and West and tell you how far North and South you are from the Equator.
Equator	The 0 degree line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Primary Sources	written source that provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, or person.
Secondary Sources	written source that relates or discusses information that was originally presented elsewhere
Artifacts	an object made or modified by a human being
Fossils	any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past
Fact	something that can be proven true
Opinion	a belief or feeling about something
Credible	A source is trustworthy or reliable

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