Timelines and Sources Review

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What does BC/BCE stand for?

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Before Christ / Before Common Era

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What does AD/CE stand for?

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Anno Domini (Year of Our Lord) / Common Era

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Fill in the blank: A primary source is an original record from the past made by someone who ________, took part, or knew a person involved with the event.

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witnessed

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Fill in the blank: A secondary source is a record made after an event by someone who was ________ of the event.

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not part

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Order the following dates from earliest to latest: 10,000 BCE, 5,000 BCE, 50 BCE, 49 CE, 1890 CE.

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10,000 BCE, 5,000 BCE, 50 BCE, 49 CE, 1890 CE.

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Which of the following is an example of a primary source? Newspaper made after an event, Journal, Textbook, Biography

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Journal

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Which of the following is an example of a secondary source? Diary, Sculpture, Chart, Oral history

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Chart

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It is important to know the difference between primary and secondary sources while studying history because:

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it helps to better understand the reliability and perspective of information.

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Sequence the following events from earliest to latest: 10,000 BCE, 5,000 BCE, 50 BCE, 49 CE, 1890 CE

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10,000 BCE, 5,000 BCE, 50 BCE, 49 CE, 1890 CE

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Know what BC/BCE and AD/CE mean. BC/BCE means...

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Before Christ/Before Common Era