Unit 2 "What is History" Vocab Quiz Practice

The study of artifacts to tell about human culture

• Paleontology

• Archaeology

• Anthropology

• Geography

The study of prehistoric time using fossils

• Geology

• Archaeology

• Anthropology

• Paleontology

The study of human culture and how it develops over time

• Anthropology

• Archaeology

• Geography

• Human environment interaction

The set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by the members of a group

• Culture

• Artifact

• Heritage

• Humanities

Second hand evidence of an event occurring in history; created after an event

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Scholarly Source

• Web-based Source

An object made by people

• Fossils

• Evidence

• Artifact

• Innovation

An unreasoned, emotional judgment about people and events

• Evidence

• Epoch

• Bias

• Perspective

Something that shows proof or an indication that something is true

• Artifact

• Epoch

• Claim

• Evidence

BCE is the abbreviation for:

• Before Christ's Era

• Before Common Era

• Before Correction Era

• Before Christmas Eve

Dead human, plant or animal remains are called ____________.

• Artifacts

• Fossils

• Organic materials

• skeletons