Foundations/The Hats

What questions do historians ask?

• When did it happen? What happened?

• Who was involved?

• How and why did it happen?

• All of them are correct.

What kind of sources do historians use to gather evidence?

• journals

• secondary sources

• primary sources

• All of these are correct.

Chronological order is a

• point of view.

• letter.

• map.

• a timeline

A historian is a person who

• studies the future.

• who studies regions

• studies the past.

• none of these are correct.

A point of view is (or can)

• many different ideas or thoughts.

• looking at a problem or event.

• come from any person no matter the age.

• All of these are correct.

A timeline is

• time sequence.

• chronological order.

• a diagram of important events.

• all of these.

Secondary sources are

• journals.

• not a direct link to the event.

• diaries.

• photographs.

Historians look for

• photographs, diaries.

• evidence of what

  happened in the past.

• proof.

• all of these.

The economy is when

• individuals or groups depend on one another.

• goods, services, and resources are sold and bought.

• buildings, tools, and machines are used.

• all of these.

Which branch makes sure our laws are fair?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative