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English 24 Public

Unit 5

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People who study history are called __________.

Historians

What are the four types of historical sources?

Oral, Written, Visual and Physical

What type of historical source is this?

Written

What type of historical source is this?

Visual

What type of historical source is this?

Physical

What type of historical source is this?

Oral

How many months in a year?

How many years in a decade?

How many years in a century?

100

How many years in a millenium?

1,000

What does BC mean? For example, 300 BC

Before the birth of Jesus Christ

What does AD mean? For example, 400AD

After the birth of Jesus Christ

How do you say the year? 1792

Seventeen ninety-two

What are the five main periods of history, in order?

Prehistory, Ancient history, the middle ages, the modern age, and the contemporary age

Prehistory is divided into two parts:

The palaeolithic and neolithic periods

Tell me three things about the paleolithic period

People were nomads (did not live in one place), collected fruit, hunted and fished, started to use fire, made simple tools with wood, bones and stone