How Does Culture Intervene in Shaping Emotions Flashcards

Study cards for "What is History" key words.

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Analyze
Break something into parts to see how those parts connect with one another
Cause
An action that makes something happen
Perspective
Point of view (POV)
(can be influenced/colored by your emotions, experiences, bias, location, ability to understand, culture, family, etc.)
Chronology
Time order (chron = time) (ology = study of)
the order things happen
Effect
What happens because of an action
Historical empathy
Understanding the feelings and actions of people who lived in the past
Oral history
Information passed down by word of mouth, NOT written
Primary source
People -or records made by people- who took part in or actually witnessed an event
(people, letters, diaries, pictures, documents, etc.)
Secondary source
A record of an event written by someone who was NOT there when it happened
(textbooks, someone who heard about it or researched it, research articles, etc.)
Culture
A person's way of life, including their customs, ideas, practices, beliefs, etc.
Heritage
Where your ancestors came from
Primitive
Early in time, very simple technology
(does not mean stupid or unintelligent)
primitive technology is plain, not fancy or
decorated (people concerned with survival only)
Ancestors
Family members (through bloodlines or marriage) who came before you (mom, dad, grandparents,
great-grandparents, etc.)
Descendents
Family members (by bloodlines or marriage) who come after you (son, daughter, grandchildren,
great-grandchildren, etc.)
Archive(s)
Places where information is stored
(library, museum, box, notebook, etc.)