Why study history?

Why study history?

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History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is History?

Back

The stories of a group of people at a specific place in a specific time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is NOT an element of history? People, Places, Time

Back

Maps

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which would be an example of a SECONDARY SOURCE? Options: An original letter from the past, A photograph taken during an event, A book that explains or interprets primary sources, An artifact from a museum

Back

A book that explains or interprets primary sources

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an artifact?

Back

A tool or object made by people in the past

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of an artifact? A documentary film, A newspaper article written last year, A history textbook, A soldier’s old uniform

Back

A soldier’s old uniform

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a primary source?

Back

A diary written by someone who experienced an event.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a secondary source?

Back

A book written in 2025 about the revolutionary war.

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