Class 6- History L-1 Revision

Revision History L-1

I.Define the following:

1.Chronology

2.History

3.Prehistory

4.Archaeologhy

5.Artefacts

6.Source Material

7.Manuscripts

II.Name the following:

1.A person who studies the past events-

2 .An example of both archaeological and literary source material-

3.An ancient script-

4. An ancient language-

5.writings on walls and rock-

6.Name the island continent on which Bharatavarsha was situated-

7.Who were the first to use the name India?

8.An example of religious literature-

9. An example of Secular literature-

III.Answer the following questions:

1.Mention three types of information that coins provide?

2.What kind of information can a historian get from the study of inscriptions?

3.Explain what you understand by BC and A D.

4.What was the progress made by man during the ancient period?