Thinking like an historian

A FACT...

• can be proven or observed.

• is a personal belief or conclusion.

Geography is...

• the study of maps.

• the study of maps & globes.

• the study of other countries.

• the study of the earth & its physical features.

A document or record of past events created by people who were present at that time is called ____________.

• Secondary Source

• Primary Source

• Corroboration

• Sourcing

A ________________ is written after the time period by an expert or historian and can include books, magazines, and short articles.

• primary Source

• secondary Source

• bias

• artifact

A period of time with similar characteristics

• era

• decade

• century

A century is

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

What does A.D stand for?

• Apple Devices

• After Death

• Anno Domini

• After Decades

Which occurred first?

• Alexander the Great founds Alexandria

• The god Amun-Ra was created

• The New Kingdom was founded

• The Chariot is introduced

______________ is the way of looking at something that may be shaped by things like a person's age, job, religion or political views.

• Primary source

• Secondary source

• Perspective

• Bias

A(n) _______________ is a human made object such as a tool, button, or old vase.

• artifact

• secondary source

• bias

• question