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25 Cards in this Set
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AD
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Anno Domini
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BC
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before Christ
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BCE
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before Common Era
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CE
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common error
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Agenda
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A list, plan or outline, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon
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Anthropologists
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Aperson who studies the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultureal development of humans
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Archivist
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A person responsible for preserving, organizing, or serving archival material
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Archaeologists
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A person who studies lives of early people through examination of their physical remains
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Artifact
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An object produced or shaped by human craft, especially a tool, weapon or ornament of acchaeological or historical interest.
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Embellishment
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A fictitious addition, as to a factual statement
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Bias
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Predjudice for or against someone or something
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Herodotus
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known as the father of history, he based his writings off of research he obtained by traveling around the area to gather people's stories.
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Politically Correct
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elliminating language and practices that could offend people
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Pre History
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Human history in the period before recorded events
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Primary Source
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A fisrt Hand or eyewitness account of an event
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Recorded History
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History that has been written down in a form of language
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Revisionist Historian
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One who alters the past to suit his or her needs
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Secondary Source
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Any document that describes an event, person, place, or thing
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Specialty Historian
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A historian that specializes in a certain type of history
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Tertiary Sources
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Consist of information from primary and secondary source
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Thucydides
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Recorded History of Peloponnesian War by the closet possible scrutiny of each statement made by others.
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chronology
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is imoortant to help identify what time th events are taking palce. Translates work according to dates
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perspective
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how an event is viewed by the writer. translates to a mental viewpoint or prospect
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why does a person have to watch out for bias?
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if they dont watch out for bias, bias will greatly affect how the eevents are viewed
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reliability
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needed because if the source is not reliable than its not clear wheather the info is true. translates to dependable accuratcy and honesty
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