Basic History words
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archaeology |
Archaeology is learning about people from long ago by digging up and studying objects from the past.
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events |
Events are when something important happens.
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myth |
A myth is a story from a long time ago, usually about unreal things; often used to explain real events.
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Modern |
Modern is something that is happening now.
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ancient |
Ancient are things that happened a very long time ago.
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economic |
Economic history is about how groups of people have made and shared goods, services and wealth in the past.
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social |
Social history is how groups of people have lived and worked together in the past.
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political |
Political history is how groups of people have been ruled and organised in the past.
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document |
A document is written or printed information which proves something.
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illustration |
An illustration is a picture or diagram that helps to explain something.
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perspective |
Perspective is to see things in relation to other things.
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reliable |
Reliable is information and facts that can be taken as true.
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reform |
Reform is to change something for the better.
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research |
Research is to look for and find out facts and information.
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anachronism |
An anachronism is anything out of its proper time in history.
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