History
Chapter 1 Class 7 History - The Medieval World

What is an Archive?

 

Answer:

Answer by Student

  • An archive is a place where documents and manuscripts are stored.

  • An archive helps to preserve and protect the old official records and transactions of governments and other institutions.

Detailed Answer by Teachoo

  • An archive is a place where documents and manuscripts are stored.
    • A document is a written or printed record that gives information or evidence.
    • A manuscript is a handwritten document on paper or other material.
  • An archive helps to preserve and protect the old official records and transactions of governments and other institutions.
    • To preserve means to keep something in its original or existing state.
    • To protect means to keep something safe from harm or damage.
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