Chapter 1 Section 1 Review

The study of the past.

• history

• historian

• geography

• archaeology

the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

• archaeology

• culture

• physical geography

• landform

the study of the past based on what was left behind

• history

• archaeology

• geography

• historian

a part or imprint of something that was once alive

• fossil

• artifact

objects created by and used by humans

• fossil

• artifact

an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event

• primary source

• secondary source

information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

• primary source

• secondary source

To learn about the past, these people examine artifacts and the places where the artifacts were found

• historian

• archaeologist

History helps you to understand how today’s events are shaped by events of the____

• past

• future

A textbook is an example of a ___ source.

• primary

• secondary