History Skills Assessment

What is the definition of evidence?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

Which term refers to human made objects?

• Evidence

• Artifact

• Primary Sources

• Secondary Sources

What are primary sources?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

What are secondary sources?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

What is the definition of bias?

• Anything that may change a person’s observations

• Way of looking at something

• To prove the truth of, certain

• A sequence of events in time

What is the definition of a primary source?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

What is the definition of a secondary source?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

What is the meaning of the term 'evidence'?

• Information used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

• Human made objects

• A record of past events created by people who were there at the time

• A source written after the time period by an expert

What is another term for human made objects?

• Evidence

• Artifact

• Primary Sources

• Secondary Sources

How would you define bias?

• Anything that may change a person’s observations

• Way of looking at something

• To prove the truth of, certain

• A sequence of events in time