Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills

6th - 12th Grade

24 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Map class 6

Map class 6

6th Grade

20 Qs

Tools of Geography Review

Tools of Geography Review

8th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

Unit 1:  Thinking Like a Geographer (Part 1)

Unit 1: Thinking Like a Geographer (Part 1)

6th Grade

19 Qs

Unit 1 Chapter 2: Geographers Tools Vocabulary Quiz

Unit 1 Chapter 2: Geographers Tools Vocabulary Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

Introduction to Geography: Unit 1

Introduction to Geography: Unit 1

9th Grade

20 Qs

Geography Review

Geography Review

6th Grade

22 Qs

Types of Maps

Types of Maps

6th Grade

20 Qs

WG Vocabulary List 1

WG Vocabulary List 1

9th - 12th Grade

19 Qs

Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Michelle Adams

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

24 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process of comparing sources to ascertain their accuracy and reliability?

Corroboration

Critical Thinking

Vocab

Thematic Analysis

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ability allows Noah to deconstruct complex historical events into smaller categories to draw conclusions? (a)  

Empathy
Bias
Analytical Skills
Causation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the identification of themes or patterns within Abigail's family tree data?

Thematic Analysis

Historical Narrative

Interpretation

Perspective

4.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following sources or methods with the correct description of their role in historical analysis.

A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study

Synthesize

Interpretations and analyses based on primary sources

Primary Source

Combining different sources of information to form a comprehensive understanding

Evidence

Information used to support or refute a statement or belief

Secondary Source

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following descriptions with their correct significance in the context of the invention of the internet.

Describes an approach focusing on resolving specific issues

Problem Based

The importance or influence evaluated based on consequences and lasting impact

Vocab

Relates to the terminology or specialized language

Significance

A concise summary of the main point or claim

Thesis Statement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of source is a diary from the 18th century?

Primary Source

Synthesize

Secondary Source

Evidence

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concept of historical empathy enhances understanding of past events by (a)   .

ignoring the emotions and experiences

focusing solely on the facts and data

projecting modern values onto historical figures

providing a deeper connection to history

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?