Lesson One: Investigating The Past
Authored by Shawn Sheridan
Geography
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
- Detectives Who Study the Past
What is one type of item that an archaeologist would study?
clothing, tools, weapons and coins
maps and river routes
human development throughout the region
hieroglyphics
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
- Detectives Who Study the Past
Besides asking what happened in the past, what else do historians do?
try to understand why events happened the way they did
create maps to find new routes
work on irrigation systems
try to see why tools were used the way they were
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cave Art: Treasures of the Past
What city and country were cave art found?
Scotland England
Lascaux France
Paris France
Jordan Africa
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cave Art: Treasures of the Past
What do scientists believe cave artists used to see in the caves?
glowing bugs
only torches
only lamps
torches and lamps burning animal fat
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cave Painting of Humans
Which painting shows a scene from a hunt where men are riding on the backs of animals holding weapons?
the painting at Bhimbetka Rock Shelter in India
the painting at Lascaux France
the painting at Argentina South America
the painting at Jordan Africa
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cave Paintings of Animals
Where is the painting that shows prehistoric animals?
Lascaux France
Bhimbetka India
Argentina South America
Australia Sydney
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cave Painting of Animals
Why do scientists believe early humans painted animals?
to capture the animals "magical powers" and influence gods
because they were their favorite animals
to domesticate the animals
to sign their paintings with their own mark
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