History Vocabulary

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What is history?

Back

What has happened in the past.

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What is a Historian?

Back

A person who studies what happened in the past.

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What is a Primary Source?

Back

A recording of an event by the people who saw or were there when it happened.

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What is a secondary source?

Back

Something written by a person who was not at the event.

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Timeline

Back

A graphic that shows the order that events took place.

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Artifacts

Back

Something left behind from the past that we can study.

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Territory

Back

An area of land that is not a state yet.

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What does culture mean?

Back

The ways and how a group of people live their life.