History - The study of the past, Prehistory - The period of time before writing was in use, Historical Consciousness - Being able to place ourselves in past human experiences, linking the past, present and the future, Historian - Someone who is an expert in, or a student of, history, Archaeologist - Someone who investigates places and objects left by people in the past, Cross-Checking - When more than one source is used to make sure the information , Archive - A place that catalogues and stores a collection of sources, Museum - A place that collects and displays objects for public education and appreciation, Primary Source - A source from the time of the event; a first-hand account of what happened, Secondary Source - A source from a later date; from after the time of the event, Artefact - Any human made object, eg: pottery, a tool or a weapon such as a spear, Autobiography - An account of a person's life written by the person themselves, Biography - An account of a person's life written by someone else, Census - An official survey of the population, Handling Box - Contains replicas (copies) of artefacts, so that anyone can examine them without damaging an original, Tactile Source - A source that can be touched; a physical item or object such as an artefact, Chronology - Putting events into the sequence in which they happened, Cite - To refer to evidence you have gathered or read, Plagiarism - Passing off someone else's work or ideas as your own, without citing their real source, Reinterpretation - To see something in a new or different light,

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