6th Grade Chapter 1 Vocab Review

The study of the past

• History

• Culture

• Archaeology

• Fossil

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

• History

• Culture

• Archaeology

• Fossil

The study of the past based on what people left behind

• History

• Culture

• Archaeology

• Fossil

A part or imprint of something that once alive

• History

• Culture

• Archaeology

• Fossil

An object created and used by humans

• Artifacts

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Geography

An account of an event by someone who took part in or witnessed the event

• Artifacts

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Geography

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

• Artifacts

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Geography

The study of the Earth's physical and cultural features

• Artifacts

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Geography

The natural features of the land's surface

• Landforms

• Climate

• Environment

• Region

• Resources

The average weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

• Landforms

• Climate

• Environment

• Region

• Resources