Exploring History and Geography Concepts

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Which of the following is a primary source?

• A textbook about World War II
• A soldier’s diary from World War II
• An encyclopedia entry about World War II
• A modern movie set during World War II

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A soldier’s diary from World War II

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What is a secondary source?

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A biography written about Abraham Lincoln

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Which term describes an unfair preference or dislike for something or someone in historical accounts?

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Bias

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What does chronology help historians do?

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Put events in the correct order

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Which of the following is an example of an artifact? Options: A map of the world, A clay pot from ancient Greece, A modern newspaper article, A weather report

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A clay pot from ancient Greece

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Which of the following best describes a region?

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An area with common features such as climate or culture

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What is the main way climate can affect a society’s culture?

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By influencing the types of food people eat and clothes they wear

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Example of a region’s economy:

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The main products traded or produced in the area

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Which of the following sources would most likely contain bias?

• A government report about its own achievements
• A rock from a riverbed
• A weather chart
• A timeline of events

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A government report about its own achievements

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Which step would you take first when creating a timeline of historical events?

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List the events in the order they happened.