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The Nature of History
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What does it mean to Cite?
Refer to evidence you have gathered or read
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What is a Tactile Source?
a source that can be touched a physical item or object
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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 accuracy?
Judging how correct the information is
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What is a handling box?
Contains replicas or copies of artefacts so they can be examined without damaging the original
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What is Bias?
Unfairly favours one side
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What is a Source?
Anything that gives us information about the past
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What is a Biography?
Account of a persons life written by someone else
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What is a Museum?
A place that collects objects for display and public education
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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 a Secondary Source?
Source from a later date from after the time of the event
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What is a Census?
An official Survey of a Population
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What is Cross-Checking?
Using more than one source to make sure the information is correct
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What is Prehistory?
Before writing was invented
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What is Chronology?
Putting events in the sequence that they happened?
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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 History?
The study of the past
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What is plagiarism?
Passing off someone else's work or ideas as your own
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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 an Artefact?
any human made object example pottery tool or weapon
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What is an archive?
Place that stores sources
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What is Propaganda?
Information designed to influence the public
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