History Alive Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary (4th)

Archeologist

• an expert who studies and creates maps

• an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind

• an expert who studies & records the past

• before written history

Historians

• an expert who studies & records the past

• before written history

• an object made or used by people in the past

• study of the written past

Geographers

• an expert who studies & records the past

• an expert who studies and creates maps

• before written history

• an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind

Artifacts

• an expert who studies & records the past

• an object made or used by people in the past

• study of the distant past

• before written history

Prehistoric

• an object made or used by people in the past

• before written history

• study of the distant past

• an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind

Ritual

• an expert who studies & records the past

• before written history

• an object made or used by people in the past

• relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony

Historians study artifacts and documents such as __________ and _________.

• record and minerals

• clues and signatures

• diaries and letters

• fur and moss

Which of these activities would an archeologist do?

• read documents

• study Earth's features

• examine objects

• make maps

The three types of experts who study ancient history are:

• paleontologist, biologist, and engineers

• biologist, philosophers, and astronomers

• archeologists, historians, and geographers

• geologists, geographers and Sammy

The study of our natural surroundings.

• globe
• geography
• longitude
• physical features