Ch. 1-4 Vocabulary Review

Match the following vocabulary terms.

• a thing that happens

• decade

• the order in which events occurred

• chronological

• a time period of 100 years

• century

• a time period of 10 years

• event

• a specified amount of time

• interval

Match the following terms.

temporal - (a)  

timeline - (b)  

artifact - (c)  

autobiography - (d)  

• of or relating of time
• useful tool for showing events in order
• object made or used by humans long ago
• account of a person's life written by that person

Match the following vocabulary terms.

• from or occurring in the past

• historic

• how a person views events or issues

• opinion

• a person's belief or judgment

• primary source

• record of an event by someone there

• perspective

• record of an event by someone not there

• secondary source

Match the following terms.

memoir - (a)  

fact - (b)  

eyewitness - (c)  

biography - (d)  

• collection of memories someone writes about life
• a thing that is known or proved to be true
• person who has seen something happen
• account of a person's life written by another

Match the following vocabulary terms.

• move to a foreign country

• migrate

• move from one place to another

• treaty

• relating to time before written records

• immigrate

• written agreement between people

• prehistoric

Match the following vocabulary terms.

• person chosen to represent at meeting

• forbid

• person who lives in a colony

• delegate

• place controlled by a separate country

• constitution

• written plan for government

• colony

• to refuse to allow something

• colonists

Match the following terms.

compromise - (a)  

conflict - (b)  

cooperation - (c)  

• settlement of conflict, each side gives up & gets
• a serious disagreement or argument
• work together to achieve a common goal

Match the following terms.

tax - (a)  

unjust - (b)  

• money collected from citizens by the goverment
• unfair

Match the following vocabulary terms.

• region just beyond or at edge of place

• slogan

• freedom from outside control

• independence

• group that makes laws for a country

• liberty

• a short, catchy phrase

• parliament

• freedom to make decisions for self

• frontier