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What is history?
What is a historian?
What is the historic period?
What is prehistoric period?
How can we find out stuff from the the prehistoric period if writing was not used.
What evidence does historians use?
What is a source?
Name 3 types of sources.
What are the 2 types of sources?
What is a primary source?
What is a secondary source?
Give some examples of a primary source.
Give some examples of a secondary source?
Whow do historians examine sources?
What are archives?
What are or is the National Archives of Ireland?
Why were so many records lost in 1922 from the National Archives of Ireland?
Why do historians evaluate a source?
How do historians evaluate a source?
What is Bias?
Give an example of when somone might act bias?
What is a Viewpoint?
What is accuracy?
What is exaggeration?
What is propaganda?
What is a century?
What is a millennium?
What does BCE mean?
What does CE mean?
What does AD mean ?
What is a timeline?
What era is the Mesolithic (stone age) people?
What year was the Neolithic (new stone age people) and when did it end ?
What type of prople lived in the Neolithic (new stone age).
What year did the bronze age start and when did it end?
In the bronze age the people were the first to......
When did the iron age start and when did it finish?
The people from the iron age were the first to....
Explain the difference between prehistory and history.
identify four things that interest historians besides famous people and battles.
List 3 types of a primary source and a secondary source.
List 4 places where historians go to find written sources,
Identify the 5 Ws and explain why they are important when studying a source.
what is cross checking?
What is archaeology?
What are archaelogists?
What are artefacts?
Why do objests end up in the ground?
What are grave goods?
What are bog bodies?
Why do bog bodies keep and not decay?
What is research archeology?
What is research archaeology?
What is salvage archaeology?
What is a geophysical survey.
What are test trenches?
What are aerial photographs?
What is a hoard?
What do you do at the beginning or the dig.
What is a trowel?
Even if no objects are found the soil can tell archaeologist a lot about the past why?
What methods do archaeologists use to date objects?
What is stratigraphy
What is radiocarbon dating?
What is drendrochronology?
What can we find out from a skeleton?
Who is Otzi?
Why was Otzis body so well preserved?
How old was Otzis body?
How did Otzi die and how did they find out how he died?
What was learned from Otzis clothing and equipment?
Wat id DNA analysis?
Who is Richard the III?
