What are the non-religious equivalents of BC and AD?
BCE, CE
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Would a movie made in the year 2000 about World War I be a primary or secondary source?
It's a secondary source.
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What millennium are we in now?
The 3rd millennium.
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What century are we in now?
The 21st century
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What century is the year 30 in?
The 1st century
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Would a dinosaur fossil be a primary or secondary source?
It's a primary source.
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What is chronology?
Putting events in order.
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What is a primary source?
Information that originates from the time/event you are studying
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What is a secondary source?
Information that comes from after the time/event you are studying.
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In order to know if a source is reliable, historians need to ask a number of questions. Think of 3 of these questions.
Who is this information coming from? When was it written? Where was it written? Why did the author write this? What do other sources say? What evidence is used?
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Would a letter written from a soldier to his mom in the year 1940 be a primary or secondary source if we were studying World War II?
It's a primary source.
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How many years are in a millennium?
1000 years
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Historians need to make many inferences. What does this mean?
Historians need to connect evidence to come to conclusions about what happened.