Year 7 History

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Across
  1. 4. this is the longest of ancient China's dynasties lasting from 1046 to 256 B.C.E.
  2. 7. information gathered from historical sources to help us to better understand the past
  3. 9. a period of 1000 years
  4. 11. how important an event, discovery or aspect of the past may be
  5. 14. A sequence of related historical events shown in chronological order. A timeline is generally scaled with years marked at equal distances
  6. 17. a record of events in the order they took place
  7. 18. a period of 100 years
  8. 19. the idea that a ruler must be just to keep the approval of the gods
Down
  1. 1. longest major river in China
  2. 2. a scientist who learns about ancient people by studying the things they left behind
  3. 3. historians recognise that over time somethings stay the same, while others change
  4. 5. a period of 10 years
  5. 6. this source may be writings of historians, encyclopaedia, documentaries, history textbooks and websites
  6. 8. each dynasty rises to a political, cultural, and economic peak and then, because of moral corruption, declines, loses the Mandate of Heaven, and falls, only to be replaced by a new dynasty
  7. 10. a series of rulers from the same family
  8. 12. the ability to see an event from someone else's position or point of view
  9. 13. a point of view: the position from which people see and understand events going on in the world around them
  10. 15. this source may be official documents, personal documents, photographs or films, and documentaries
  11. 16. when an event or discovery about the past is open to debate, or different interpretations or explanations