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Mrs. Mone's History Vocabulary

Match the term to the appropriate definition.

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evaluateto examine the artifacts and information for its function.
discoverto find or search for clues, artifacts, events, people, places and time periods.
pastnot in the present or happening long ago.
primary sourceevidence which comes directly from a person who participated in an event or was an eye-witness
oral traditionstorytelling by word of mouth
inaccuratenot correct and not true
eventsa situation, happening and ocurrence
secondary sourceevidence which is second-hand, word-of-mouth
historystudy of people, places, events and time periods
authenticateto find out whether the artifacts and information is real, not fake or a forgery
artifactsobjects made by people
organize(chronological)to place artifacts, information, evidence in their proper place or category
historianperson who studies how people lived in the past
written systema method of using symbols to record thoughts, ideas and emotions
procedure/methoda specific plan of research on events, people, places, time periods
perspectivea point-of-view, an opinion, bias or prejudice
exaggerateblow out of proportion
Radio Active Carbon 14 Datinga method used to find the age of an artifact
prehistoric timebefore written systems were used to record important events
historic timewhen written systems were in use to record important events

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