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what is an 'archive'

a place that catalogues and stores a collection of written and other sources

What is 'an artefact '

a man-made object

What does ' AD' stand for?

Anno Domini

What does BC stand for?

Before Christ

What is a 'library'

a building or room containing collections of book that can be borrowed by the public

Explain the term ' archaeology'

the study of the remains left by people in the past

what is 'chronoogy' ?

putting events into the sequence in which they happened

What does CE stand for?

Common Era

what is a tactile source?

a source that can be touched or held.

Explain the term 'History'

History is the study of the past.

Explain the term 'Cross check'

when more than one source is used to make sure the information is correct

What is propaganda ?

information that has been designed to influence the attitudes and behaviours of the general public.

What does accuracy mean ?

judging how correct is the information you are using.

Explain the term ' source'

A source is something that gives us information about a person, place or thing in the past.

What is a primary source?

A primary source is a source from the time of the event; a first hand account of information

Explain the term ' Pre history '

A period in time before history was written or recorded

What is 'Bias'

when an account is not balanced, and unfairly favours one side

what is a 'museum'

a place that collects and displays objects / artefacts for public education and appreciation.

What is a secondary source?

A source after the time of the evident

What does BCE stand for?

Before Common Era

What is a biography ?

an account of a person's life written by someone else.

What is an autobiography ?

an account of a person's life written by the person themselves