Module 1.1 Review

The study of the past, based on what people left behind is _______________________.

• environment

• archeology

• history

• culture

An account of an event by someone who witnesses it is a ____________________________.

• primary source

• secondary source

To learn about the past, ___________________________ examine and study artifacts.

• scientists

• librarians

• historians

• archeologists

A part or imprint of something that was once alive is a _____________________________.

• artifact

• primary source

• fossil

• archeology

The study of the past is ______________________________.

• fossil

• history

• culture

• archeology

Information gathered by someone who DID NOT witness the event _____________________________.

• primary source

• secondary source

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

• encyclopedia

• history book

• personal diary

• journal article

Objects created and used by humans are called _____________________________.

• secondary source

• historian

• fossil

• artifact

People who study history are called ____________________________.

• archeologists

• historians

• scientists

• librarians

Historians study the past to understand people's _________________________, which is their knowledge, beliefs, customs and values.

• fossil

• culture

• artifacts

• archeology