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History (1st year)

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What is history?   A story of the past  
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What is a primary source?   This is a source that comes directly from the time it is studied. eg. newspaper, photograph  
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What is a secondary source?   This is a source that comes after the time being studied. eg. history book  
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What is archaeology?   The story of the past from material remains  
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What are artifacts?   Objects made by people in the past  
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Where are artifacts stored?   In a museum  
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What is BC   Before Christ, occurred before birth of Christ  
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Narrative History   Recorded in stories  
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Oral History   Told by people  
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Biographical   A person gives information about the time he/she lived  
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Evidence   Proof - photos, letters  
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Chronology   Listing event in order they occur  
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What is AD?   Anno Domini or year of the Lord, occurred when Jesus lived  
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BCE   "before common era" same as BC  
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CE   "common era" same as AD  
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Frame of Reference   Your opinions based on your experiences  
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Six History Thinking Skills   Recall, Apply, Interpret, Analyze, Synthesize, Evaluate  
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Recall   Remember  
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Apply   Put to use  
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Interpret   To explain  
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Analyze   Look at closely  
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Synthesize   Combining parts  
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Evaluate   To judge  
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