Flashcards › Studying History p.6-11

history study of the past culture knowledge, beliefs, customs and values of a group of people archaeology study of the past based on what people have left behind fossil a part or imprint of something that was once alive artifacts objects created by and used by humans artifacts man-made objects primary source an account of an event created by someone who took part in or was an eye witness to the event secondary source information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness the event archaeologists examine artifacts and places artifacts were found to learn about the past actions and beliefs history helps us understand these about people historians people who study history dishes artifact tools artifact toy artifact bones fossil preserved footprints fossil diary primary source encyclopedia secondary source photographs primary source textbook secondary source letter primary source pottery artifact journal articles secondary source Unit 1 Chapter 1 Section 1 p.6-11

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