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DO NOW : Explore the quotes on the worksheet and determine whether they are a positive or negative view of history?. AIM: What is History?. What is History?. History is the study of the past.
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DO NOW: Explore the quotes on the worksheet and determine whether they are a positive or negative view of history? AIM: What is History?
What is History? History is the study of the past History is not just a simple list of facts from the past. It is the way people look at or interpret the meaning of those facts. Different people will look at the facts in different ways. Interpretation
What’s Included? • Prehistory • History Before Writing Writing (800 BC)
Different Methods ? Used stories told to him from different cultures to write his books “The Histories” Herodotus of Halicarnassus (484 BCE – ca. 425 BCE) Used scientific approach attributing major events to human choice rather than divine intervention and relied of factual and observations. Thucydides (ca. 460 BCE – ca. 400 BCE)
End to End Timelines:
332 BC 100 AD 1 AD NOW WHERE ARE THEY ON A TIMELINE? 500 AD 500 BC 100 AD 332 BC
What About Zero? Where is zero on the timeline? ZERO
Timeline Rules How to Read a Time Line
Timeline Rules BC Rule – The Higher the Date the Earlier in Time it is (Oldest). AD Rule – The Higher the Date the Later in Time it is (Newest).
Timeline Rules If in the same time period (AD or BC) You subtract the dates.
Timeline Rules If in the same time period (AD or BC) You subtract the dates.
Timeline Rules If NOT in the same time period (AD or BC) You add the dates.
Timeline Rules If NOT in the same time period (AD or BC) You add the dates.
Timeline Basics What is Circa? • Circa means: around or about • Examples: c. 5000BC • c. 20,000BCE • c. 300AD • c. 800CE
The Social Sciences The reason why we call it Social Studies is because there are many disciplines (fields) within the Social Sciences.
Anthropology Study of humankind Anthropologist
Archaeology Study human society usually from artifacts. Archaeologist
Economics Study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economist
Sociology The study of society Sociologist
Philosophy The study of social problems 1: Zeno of Citium 2: Epicurus 3: (Federico II of Mantua?) 4: Boethius or Anaximander or Empedocles? 5: Averroes 6: Pythagoras 7: Alcibiades or Alexander the Great? 8: Antisthenes or Xenophon? 9: Hypatia (Francesco Maria dellaRovere?) 10: Aeschines or Xenophon? 11: Parmenides? 12: Socrates 13: Heraclitus (Michelangelo) 14: Plato (Leonardo da Vinci) 15: Aristotle 16: Diogenes 17: Plotinus (Donatello?) 18: Euclid or Archimedes with students (Bramante)? 19: Zoroaster 20: Ptolemy? R: Apelles (Raphael) 21: Protogenes (Il Sodoma, Perugino, or TimoteoViti) Sociologist