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16 Cards in this Set
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Men try to date the earth by analyzing the a. _________ of the ocean, the rate of b. __________ of rock layers, and the decay of c. ________ materials.
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a: saltiness b: sedimentation c: radioactive
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The two main sources are a. __________ and b. ___________.
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a: primary b: secondary
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A source from the period being studied is a ______ source.
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primary
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Four types of evidence can be combined into two main categories called a. _________ and b. ______________.
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archaeological remains and written records.
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The study of the origin and life of the earth is historical __________.
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geology
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Man looks on the a. ___________________ but God looks on the b. ________________.
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A: outward appearance B: heart
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_________________ is the practice of writing history.
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historiography
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A source from some time after the period being studied is a ___________________ source.
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secondary
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studies ancient cultures
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archaeologist
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one who interprets ancient inscriptions
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epigrapher
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one who speaks several languages
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linguist
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one skilled in collecting and arranging data
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statistician
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one who studies money
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numismatist
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Ancient _____________ to A.D. ___________
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creation 500
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Medieval- _______________ A.D. to __________A.D.
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500 1500
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Modern- A.D. _____________ to ___________A.D.
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1500 TO PRESENT
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