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Historian’s role
Historians collect and evaluate information from many primary sources to answer questions about historical events.
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The role of an expert
The role of an expert witness is to provide relevant and impartial evidence in their area of expertise.
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Primary sources and examples
A primary source is a source that offers correct data. An example could be journals.
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Secondary sources and example
Secondary sources are sources that don’t give original information. For example biographies.
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Define BC
Before Christ
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BCE
Before common era
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AD
Anno Domini also known as in the year of the Lord.
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CE
Common era
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Millenium
1000 years
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Century
100 years
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Decade
10 years
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Ordering timelines
When ordering timelines you start with the earliest date to the latest date.
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Difference between an opinion and a fact
A fact is something that's true and an opinion is something you think.
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How do archaeologists date artefacts
They use an assumption called the law of superposition to help determine the date of artefacts.
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Define BC

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