Historical Texts
Authored by Ashley McNairy
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A historical text is a text that...
Can only be found in newspapers
Tells fictional stories from the past
Tells about people and events from the past
Tells about people from the past
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
All of the following are types of historical texts except...
Speech
Biography
Pamphlet or Government Document
Poem
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A formal address that offers information from the speaker's point of view in order to persuade the listeners to think or act in a certain way is...
Biography
Speech
Pamphlet
Government Document
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How are historical texts categorized?
Fictional and nonfictional
Biography and autobiography
Speech and government document
Primary and Secondary Sources
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following are true about primary sources?
A record, artifact or object that was written or created by someone who saw or took part in an event.
They are usually created right after the experience
They are firsthand accounts that offer an inside view of what happened.
All of the above.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?
A primary source is written after the event occurred, and a secondary source is written when the event occurs
A primary source was written by someone who saw the event, but a secondary source is written by someone who didn't witness the event firsthand
Primary sources are used as commentary on secondary sources
None of the above are correct
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
All of the following are examples of primary sources EXCEPT:
Letters
Speeches
Autobiography
Textbooks
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