Chapter One Scavenger Hunt Answers Page 2 of your Chapter One Note Packet

1. This is the history of the world before the invention of writing. Prehistory

2. What does B.C. stand for? Before Christ

3. This is the study of the past. History

4. This is the study of the past based on artifacts that humans have left behind. Archaeology

5. This is passing down history by word of mouth. Oral History (Storytelling)

6. This is a source that comes from the period being studied. Primary Source

7. This is a source that was created after the historical event took place. Secondary Source

8. This is the type of historical source a textbook is. Secondary Source

9. This is the type of historical source a diary is. Primary Source

10. This is the imprint of a plant or animal. Fossil

11. This is an item left behind by humans. Artifact

12. This is what circa or c. means. Around that time period

13. This word means very old or long ago. ancient

14. Give an example of a stereotype. Women are bad drivers

15. What does A.D. stand for? Anno Domini

16. B.C. dates are like _______ numbers on a number line. Negative

17. A.D. dates are like ________ numbers on a number line. Positive

18. This is a person who writes about history. Historian

19. This is a person who digs up the artifacts that people have left behind. Archaeologist

20. This is the knowledge, beliefs, customs & values of a group of people. culture