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Periods of History

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What is history?

The study of the past (past events)

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What is the first period of history?

Prehistory

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What is the second period of history?

Ancient History

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What is the third period of history?

Middle Ages

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What is the fourth period of history?

Modern ages

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What is the last period of history?

Contemporary Age

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What event separated Prehistory and Ancient History?

Invention of writing

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What event separated Ancient History and the Middle Ages?

Fall of Roman Empire

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What event separated the Middle Ages and Modern Age?

1492 Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas

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What event separated the Modern Ages and the Contemporary Age?

The French Revolution

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What are the two periods of Prehistory?

Stone Age and Metal Ages

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What are the two periods of the Stone Ages?

Paleolithic and Neolithic

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What are the three periods of the Metal Ages?

Copper Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age

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Four types of historical sources

Physical sources, Oral sources, Written sources, and Visual sources

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Three civilizations of Ancient History

Ancient Egyptians, Ancient Greeks, Ancient Romans

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What was constructed during the Middle Ages?

Castles

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