Y7 History key words

In history, what is a source?

• Something you put on chips

• Something that was made

• Something that provides information

• Something that comes from a particular time period

In history, what is a fact?

• Anything made by humans

• Something that can be proven

• The study of people in the past

• Study of dates and dating

In history, what is meant by an inference?

• Something that can be proven

• Something that provides information

• Explaining the meaning of something

• Making an educated guess based on the evidence.

A Primary source is one that

• comes from the period of History being investigated

• is created after the period of History that is being investigated

A Secondary source is a source that is

• created during the period of History being studied

• written or produced after the period of History that is being described

What is an empire?

• A country that is controlled by an empire.

• A group of countries under one religion.

• A group of countries controlled by one country.

• A type of flag.

What is a colony?

• A country that is controlled by an empire.

• A group of countries that trade with each other.

• A group of countries controlled by one country.

• A type of government.

What is conscription?

• Forcing people to join the army.

• Something that tries to make people believe an opinion.

• Choosing to join the army.

• A war that involves a lot of countries.

What is enlisting?

• Forcing people to join the army.

• Something that tries to make people believe an opinion.

• Choosing to join the army.

• A war that involves a lot of countries.

What is propaganda?

• Forcing people to join the army.

• Something that tries to make people believe an opinion.

• Choosing to join the army.

• A war that involves a lot of countries.