TX - 1.1 - Historians at Work

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What word is used to describe "the study of past events"?

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history

Front

What is an "era"?

Back

period of time associated with a particular person or event

Front

Which of these words means "following the flow of time"? chronological, disordered, random, chaotic

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chronological

Front

What is the name of the time period [era] that you will be learning about FIRST in Texas History?

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Natural Texas and Its People

Front

What type of graph is shown here?  [It usually compares numbers side by side]

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bar graph

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What type of graph is shown here?  [It usually shows a change over time]

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line graph

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What is the best explanation of a "model"?

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a 3-dimensional representation of a place

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Which of these is the best explanation of a "timeline"? Options: a historical tool that shows events in the order that they happened, a graph that shows a change over time, a table that is a collection of information about a particular place, a chart that lists events in alphabetical order

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a historical tool that shows events in the order that they happened