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Social Studies Key Terms Chapter 3
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???? The remains or imprint of a plant or animal from a past Geological age. A) fossil B) prehistory C)excavation
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Fossil
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A system for determining the age of an artifact based on the fact that a carbon content diminishes at a regular rate A: sarcophagus B: Radiocarbon dating C: Excavation
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Radiocarbon dating
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Information about events recorded after those events by people who have studied the primary sources A: Primary source B: Oral tradition C: Secondary source
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Secondary Source
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The recovery and study of remains of the past A: kitchen midden B: Megalith C: Archaeology
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Archaeology
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Stone Coffin A: kitchen midden B: Megalith C: Sarcophagus
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Sarcophagus
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The rubbish including artifacts and bones left by people of the past A: Artifact B: kitchen midden C: Fossil
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Kitchen midden
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The process of digging up remains of the past A: excavation B: sarcophagus C: Oral tradition
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Excavation
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An object made by humans that is of archaeological or historical interest A: Fossil B: Artifact C: sarcophagus
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Artifact
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Information about events recorded at the time of the event A: Primary source B: Prehistory C: Radiocarbon dating
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Primary Source
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History before the development of writing A: Secondary Source B: Kitchen Midden C Prehistory
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Prehistory
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The legends, myths and beliefs that a culture passes from generation to generation by word A: Artifact B: Oral tradition C:Archaeology
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Oral Tradition
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A large stone used in prehistoric buildings A: sarcophagus B: Excavation C: Megalith
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Megalith
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