Social Science - Unit 5

How many years is a century?

• 10

• 1000

• 10000

• 100

What is History?

• It is the science that deals with the study of the family past.

• The science of investigating archaeological remains.

• It is the science that studies the events that have occurred over time.

• It is the science of human evolution.

What types of historical sources are there?

• Oral, written, mathematical and graphic

• Oral, written, material or graphic

• Written, graphic, digital and oral.

• Oral, digital, printed and graphic.

What event marked the transition from prehistory to history?

• The discovery of fire

• The invention of the wheel

• The discovery of agriculture and livestock

• The invention of writing

What periods belong to prehistory?

• Palaeolithic and Neolithic

• Palaeolithic, Neolithic and Metal Age

• Palaeolithic and Ancient Age

• Palaeolithic, Metal Age and Ancient Age

In which approximate year was writing invented and history began?

• 4500 B.C.

• 4000 B.C.

• 3500 B.C.

• 5000 B.C.

Which period of history began in 476 and ended in 1492?

• The Ancient Age

• The Contemporary Age

• The Middle Ages

• The Modern Age

In which period did the Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilisations develop?

• Metal Age

• Middle Ages

• Neolithic

• Ancient Age

Where in history do you start counting the years?

• The discovery of writing

• The emergence of the first cities

• The death of Tutankhamun

• The birth of Jesus Christ

What historical event occurred in 1492?

• The fall of Rome

• The discovery of the writing

• The discovery of America

• French Revolution