Why Study History Quiz

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Maureen Schmidt
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're a time-traveling historian! Your primary source of information would be (a)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're on a time-travel adventure. Who among you is the historian?
A person who creates artifacts
A person who studies the past
A person who writes secondary sources
A person who analyzes evidence
3.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions.
Conclusion
A way of looking at something/perspective
Artifact
A judgment or decision based on research
Bias
A human-made object
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does chronology refer to?
A record of past events made by the people who were there at the time
A period of time with common characteristics
A human-made object
A sequence of events that can show a pattern or identify cause and effect
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An artifact is a ...
A sequence of events that can show a pattern or identify cause and effect
A way of looking at something/perspective
A record of past events after the time period written by an expert
A human-made object
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're exploring an ancient civilization. What would you consider a primary source of information?
A textbook written by a modern historian
A diary written by a person from that civilization
A movie depicting the civilization
A novel set in that time period
7.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following descriptions with the type of source they represent:
A diary entry from a soldier during a war
A biography written about a historical figure
A book detailing the life of Abraham Lincoln
An artifact from the past
An ancient vase from a historical site
A letter written by a historical figure
Correspondence from a president to a friend
A firsthand account of an event
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