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Language of the Discipline
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  • Question 1
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    What is an archaeologist?

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    digging up and studying physical evidence from the past

    objects made by humans

    a way of life shared by a group of people

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    An anthropologist studies

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    humans and human cultures

    fossils

    artifacts

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    History before writing was invented is called

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    values

    artifacts

    prehistory

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    What are ruins?

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    when your little brother or sister destroy something of yours

    the remains of something destroyed (like a structure)

    a special way of speaking

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    Culture is

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    a religious belief

    growing plants

    beliefs, customs and traditions of a specific group of people

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    Perspective is

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    a type of reading prescription of glasses

    a point of view

    a story

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    Oral history is

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    Stories, customs, and songs passed from one generation to the next

    a person's dental record

    a textbook

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    A primary source is

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    a kindergarten class

    a person who spreads rumours

    the record of an event taken by someone who was ACTUALLY there

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    An artifact is

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    a simple object (a tool or ornament) showing human work and representing a culture

    the record of past human events

    a false fact

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    History is

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    something you only learn at school

    a story told by a man

    the record of past human events

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    A secondary source is

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    When you get a second chance to do something

    Information collected by someone who DID NOT take part in or witness an event

    history before writing was invented

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    What does it mean "to corroborate"?

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    to support or help prove something

    to work with a group on a project

    to correct another person's writing

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    What is EVIDENCE?

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    studying past human life and activities

    something that shows that something else exists or is true

    history told to another person

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    When something is POLITICAL, this refers to

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    the police force in California

    studying human culture and language

    the things people do to gain or keep power

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    When something is ECONOMIC, this refers to

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    how things are created, sold and bought

    artifacts that an empire leaves behind

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    The word SOCIAL refers to

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    people

    money

    government

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    The word GEOGRAPHY refers to

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    countries, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc.

    people

    money

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