Sources of history

What is history?

• The study of living and non living organisms

• The study of earth and it's soundings

• The study of the past events

• Study of money

• Why do we study history?

Why do we study history

• To link the present and the present

• To undo past mistakes

• To know about the mistakes which where done by our ancestors inorder to try avoid the mistakes which they did

Which of the following is not a source of history

• Oral tradtion

• Archeology

• Written records

• Economic activities

Which of the following is not advantages of using oral tradition

• It gives languages used in a particular state.

• It is cheap

• Doesn't require one to be educated inorder to understand history

• Requires scientific materials e.g heavy materials

Text books are under which sources of history

• Rock paintings

• Anthropology

• Written records

• Archaeology