Learning About the Past - Ch.1 review

Learning About the Past - Ch.1 review

5th - 7th Grade

20 Qs

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Learning About the Past - Ch.1 review

Learning About the Past - Ch.1 review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Social scientists are scholars who study

animal behavior.
dinosaur skeletons.
human society.
astronomy. (stars and planets)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these activities would an archaeologist most likely do? 

make maps
examine artifacts
read old newspapers
study the Earth's landforms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An object made or used by people in the past is called 

an artifact
a document
a hypothesis
a ritual

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do historians read diaries and letters from the past? 

to agree on plans for the future
to compare their ideas of history
to learn to speak an ancient language
to find out what happened and why

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the evidence that prehistoric cave artists built wood structures (scaffolding) to stand on? 

Many trees grew in the area.
The ancient planks are still there.
Pictures of the scaffolding have been found.
Some paintings are too high to be reached from the floor.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If ancient paintings were found in a cave, which of these questions would be the hardest to answer? 

Why did people paint in caves?
What type of paint did people use?
What did people paint pictures of?
What did people use for paintbrushes?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why are ancient handprints found on cave walls very small?

The cave ceilings were very low.
The prints were made by children.
People long ago were not as big as people today.
The smallest members of the group stayed home to paint.

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