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  • What does reliable mean?
    Something you can trust.
  • What is chronology?
    Putting events in order.
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  • What millennium are we in now?
    The 3rd millennium.
  • What is the regulation height for a basketball hoop?
    10 feet
  • Historians need to make many inferences. What does this mean?
    Historians need to connect evidence to come to conclusions about what happened.
  • What is a primary source?
    Information that originates from the time/event you are studying
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  • What is the capital of Hawaii?
    Honolulu
  • How many years are in a millennium?
    1000 years
  • Who first discovered America?
    Leif Erikson
  • What century are we in now?
    The 21st century
  • Who invented the first car?
    Karl Benz  - Mercedes Benz
  • What do BCE and CE stand for?
    Before the Common Era and Common Era.
  • Would a dinosaur fossil be a primary or secondary source?
    It's a primary source.
  • Put the following dates in order from oldest to newest: 400 CE, 1500 BCE, 30, 320 BCE.
    1500 BCE, 320 BCE, 30, 400 CE
  • How many years are in a century?
    100 years
  • Historians get a lot of information from human-made objects. What do we call these?
    Artefacts
  • How many years are in a decade?
    10 years
  • What city was the first capital of the United States?
    New York City, the Big Apple
  • Which Italian city is famous for its leaning tower?
    Pisa
  • Would a movie made in the year 2000 about World War I be a primary or secondary source?
    It's a secondary source.
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  • What does BC stand for?
    Before Christ
  • Would a letter written from a soldier to his mom in the year 1940 be a primary or secondary source if we were studying World War II?
    It's a primary source.
  • Who invented the light bulb?
    It's unclear, but it wasn't Thomas Edison or Ben Franklin
  • What is the highest score possible in 10 pin bowling?
    300
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  • What year is this MMXXIII
    2023
  • What century is the year 30 in?
    The 1st century
  • What are the non-religious equivalents of BC and AD?
    BCE, CE
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