What Does A Historian Do?

A century is a group of:

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

Primary sources

• written/created by people who experience a historical event

• include history textbooks

A decade is a group of

• 10 years

• 1000 years

• 10 centuries

Secondary source

• 
  

  include letters & diaries written by historical figures

• created by someone who was NOT part of a historical eventThis is a correct answer

An example of a primary source:

• a chart of how many votes Obama received in the 2012 election

• science and social studies textbooks

• pottery & cave paintings the prehistoric eraThis is a correct answer

system for arranging days in order

• raisin

• decade

• Caesar

• calendar

Which calendar is still in use today?

• Gregorian

• Julian

• sundial

• turtles

Anthropology is the study of:

• objects made by people

• human cultures

• fossils

Bias is

• a personal opinion

• a reliable fact

Facts should contain bias.

• True

• False