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Period |
A length of time singled out because of a specific event that happened during that time. |
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Chronology |
A list of events in the order in which they occurred. |
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Historian |
People who study events in the past. |
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Timeline |
A line marked off with a series of events and dates. |
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Artifact |
an object made by a human being, such as a tool or weapon |
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Primary source |
Information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event. |
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Secondary source |
Information about an event that does not come from a person who experienced the event. |
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Archaeology |
The scientific study of ancient cultures through examination of artifacts and other evidence. |
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Anthropology |
The study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture
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Oral tradition |
A community's cultural and historical background, passes down and spoken stories and songs. |
