The Study of History Vocab

Define Artifact

• An object made by humans, usually of historical or cultural significance.
• The study of human history through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, structures, and other physical remains.
• The relationship between cause and effect, why events happen and what leads to them.
• The process of increased interconnectedness and interdependence of nations and cultures.

Define Primary Source

• The study of how history is written, interpreted, and understood by different historians.
• A sense of belonging and loyalty to a specific nation or country.
• Unjust and negative attitudes or behaviors towards individuals or groups based on factors such as race, religion, or ethnicity.
• A firsthand or original record of an event, such as letters, diaries, photographs, or speeches.

Define Identity

• The group of characteristics and qualities a person uses to describe himself or herself.
• The human sense that an idea or action is good or bad.
• The belief in a force or supreme deity that impacts human life.
• The widespread changes in industry, technology, and society during the late 18th and 19th centuries.

Define Secondary Source

• A source that interprets or analyzes primary sources, often written by historians.
• The study of how history is written, interpreted, and understood by different historians.
• Efforts to change and improve social, political, or economic issues in a society.
• The right to vote in political elections,

Define Chronology

• The period of tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
• The system of forced labor where people are considered property.
• A theoretical agreement in which individuals give up some freedoms in exchange for the protection and benefits of a government.
• The arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence.

Define Empathy

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of people from the past or different cultures.
• To change in order to adjust to a new condition or environment.
• An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language.
• To be most noticeable within a group.

Define the Great Awakening

• To make something sure or certain.
• A speech by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 at the site of the Battle of Gettysburg in memory of the Union soldiers who had died trying to protect the ideals of freedom upon which the nation was founded.
• Unfriendly or angry feelings or behavior.
• A revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies that began in the 1730s.

Define Geography

• A tall building with small apartments.
• The study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and human populations, and how they interact.tion 2
• The belief in a force or supreme deity that impacts human life.
• The study of how populations change over time.

Which of these is not an example of an artifact?

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How could we show empathy?

• Actively listening and withholding judgement.

• Rolling your eyes while listening to a person's story.
• Walking away while someone is asking for help.
• Telling someone to "just get over it".