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2014: You are here

This is a timeline. 2002: You were born here (most of you). 2007: You entered school here. We all live in the common era (CE). 2014: You are here. What happens to the year as we move forward in time?. This is also a timeline. 2000 BCE: Abraham found Judaism.

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2014: You are here

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  1. This is a timeline. 2002: You were born here (most of you) 2007: You entered school here We all live in the common era (CE). 2014: You are here What happens to the year as we move forward in time?

  2. This is also a timeline. 2000 BCE: Abraham found Judaism 44 BCE: Julius Caesar is killed 1770 CE: Boston Massacre 1000 BCE: David becomes king of Israelites 2014 CE: You are here 1492 CE: Columbus sails Notice that we can change the scale of the timeline, but space between events has to follow the scale.

  3. Now, match the event to its place on the timeline. C. 14 CE: Augustus Octavian dies E. B. D. A. • 1863 CE: Emancipation Proclamation issued by Lincoln • 3000 BCE: 1st system of writing is invented • 2001 CE: Bill Clinton leaves office • 776 BCE: 1st Olympics are held • 1352 BCE: King Tut dies

  4. Cultural Dating Methods for “dating” information Gets exact date Done by doing experiments in a lab There are many methods to do this Radiocarbon dating • Getting information by building on what is already known • Ex. The Roman coin • There are two ways to do this • “Relative dating” • “Absolute dating” Scientific Dating

  5. Relative Dating “Absolute” vs. “Relative” dating • Exact date of an object (can be a time period). • Scientific dating only gets these results • “This object is from ca. 1550 CE.” • Compares two objects to determine the time period. • “This object here is older than that object.” Absolute Dating

  6. Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When? Where? Why? TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES

  7. WRITTEN SOURCES Primary Secondary • Letters • Autobiographies • Diaries • Speeches • Poems/Songs • Business records • Original maps/calendars • Photographs • Textbooks • Encyclopedias • Articles & Paintings done after the event occurred • Most websites • Biographies

  8. NON-WRITTEN SOURCES OralTradition Fossils Artifacts Ruins • Legends • Myths • Beliefs passed on my word of mouth • Storytelling • Interviews • REMAINS or IMPRINTS of: • Plants • Animals • (Once alive) • Tools • Jewelry • Coins • Toys • Man-made weapons • Tombs • Monuments • Whole Cities

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