SS7 - Ch.1 Vocab

an object made or used by humans long ago.

• tool
• fossil
• machine
• artifact

to favor or oppose someone or something because of certain characteristics especially in an unfair manner.

• Prejudice
• Favoritism
• Bias
• Pick Sides

a major discussion or disagreement between opposing views.

• argument
• controversy

• dialogue
• discussion

a broad statement that is applied to a group of people or things.

• generalization
• classification
• categorization
• stereotype

the story of what happened in the past.

• historical narrative

• gossip

• rumor

• english

the meaning of something in another language or way of explanation.

• Transcription
• Definition
• Interpretation
• Translation

a typical belief or behavior in a culture.

• value

• norm

• tradition

• practice

the way a person views or interprets events or issues; point of view

• belief
• perspective
• viewpoint
• opinion

an original record of a past event, usually created by someone who saw or participated in the event.

• Historical analysis
• Tertiary source
• Primary source
• Secondary source

a record of an event that is created after the event by someone who was not there.

• Firsthand account
• Historical document
• Primary source
• Secondary source