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History Lessons 1 and 2

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  • All modern human beings belong to the species of H_ _ _ S_ _ _ _ __.
    Homo Sapiens
  • Fossils are the remains of _______and __________.
    plants and animals
  • The problem with the Julian calendar was that it was _______________.
    losing time
  • What is the difference of a Primary and a Secondary source?
    Primary sources: firsthand pieces of evidence, Secondary sources: created after an event
  • Larger blocks of time are called...
    eras
  • Prehistory is the time before people developed...
    writing
  • The Julian calendar started counting years from the_____________.
    founding of Rome
  • Paleontology looks at prehistoric times.Paleontoligists focus on f_ _ _ _ _s.
    fossils
  • A year with an extra day is called a _______year.
    leap
  • A.D. stands for...
    Anno Domini
  • What was the Domesday Book?
    a long list of pieces of land and their owners in England around 1066
  • What is evidence?
    Evidence is something that shows proof or an indication that something is true.
  • The Gregorian calendar started counting years from the ______________.
    birth of Jesus
  • What is an artifact?
    An object made by people
  • A decade is a period of ...
    10 years
  • Prehistory-Ancient History-_______ _______-Modern History
    Middle Ages
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