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The Nature of History

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    The Historian
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  • What is History?
    The study of the past
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  • What is a Source?
    Anything that gives us information about the past
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  • What is Prehistory?
    Before writing was invented
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  • What is archaeology?
    Study of Remains left by people in the past
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  • What is a Historian?
    Someone who is an expert or student of History
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  • What is an archaeologist?
    Someone who investigates places or objects left by people in the past
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  • What is an archive?
    Place that stores sources
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  • What is a Museum?
    A place that collects objects for display and public education
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  • What is a Primary Source?
    Source from the time of the event, first hand account of what happened
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  • What is a Secondary Source?
    Source from a later date from after the time of the event
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  • What is an Artefact?
    any human made object example pottery tool or weapon
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  • What is an autobiography?
    an account of a persons life written by the person themselves
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  • What is a Biography?
    Account of a persons life written by someone else
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  • What is a Census?
    An official Survey of a Population
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  • What is accuracy?
    Judging how correct the information is
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  • What is Bias?
    Unfairly favours one side
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