U.S. History Chapter 1 Unit Test

What is history?

• the story of people and what they did in the past

• current events

What is artwork?

• a picture that organizes data into rows and columns

• a painting or sculpture created by a person

How is artwork different from a photograph?

• a photograph is taken with a camera, artwork is made by a person

• a photograph tells when something happened, artwork tells where places are

What is a collage?

• a picture taken with a camera

• many pictures of something pasted together to make a big picture

What is a document?

• a piece of writing that shows information about something that happened

• a bunch of pictures pasted together

Why might historians study the Constitution?

• to learn about the laws and responsibilities that people have

• to learn about what people used to eat

What is a map?

• a picture of an area of land or water

• something that tells you when something happened

What does this map show?

• Europe

• The United States

What is a photo?

• something captured by a camera

• something people made

How can photos be used to study history?

• they can't be used to study history, they are just fun

• it can be used to compare how people used to live and the way they live today