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What do historians study?

• The future
• The present
• The past
• Only ancient civilizations

Which of these is NOT a source of historical information?

• Ancient coins
• Old buildings
• Written documents
• Tomorrow's newspaper

What is a timeline?

• A line drawn on a map
• A visual representation of events in chronological order
• A type of ruler
• A line that separates two countries

Which calendar is most commonly used worldwide today?

• Islamic calendar
• Chinese calendar
• Gregorian calendar
• Hindu calendar

What does BCE stand for in historical dating?

• Before Common Era
• Before Christ's Era
• Before Calendar Existed
• Before Current Events

What is the main purpose of a map?

• To show the weather
• To represent an area of the Earth's surface
• To tell time
• To predict the future

Which direction is typically at the top of a map?

• South
• East
• West
• North

What does a map legend or key provide?

• A story about the map
• The age of the map
• Explanations of symbols used on the map
• The map's author

Which type of map shows the physical features of an area?

• Political map
• Topographic map
• Road map
• Climate map

What tool would you use to find exact locations on a map?

• Scale
• Compass
• Grid references
• Legend