Ch. 1 Vocab Formative Assessment

Choose the correct definition of artifact.

• an object that will be made by humans in the future

• a story told by humans long ago

• a story that will be told by humans in the future

• an object made or used by humans long ago

 

principles or standards of behavior that are considered important or desirable.

• collective

• values

• perspective

• consequence

to favor or oppose someone or something because of certain characteristics, especially in an unfair manner.

• credible

• reliable

• verify

• bias

Which vocabulary term best describes the image?

• secondary source

• primary source

• chronological order

• artifact

a major discussion or disagreement between opposing views.

• compromise

• controversy

• negotiation

• consideration

 

an original record of a past event, usually created by someone who actually saw or participated in the event.

• secondary source

• encyclopedia

• primary source

• story

 

a broad statement or idea that is applied to a group of people or things.

• comparison

• generalization

• discrimination

• nation

 

Choose the correct definition of perspective.

• the way a person views or interprets events or issues; point of view

• the physical evidence of what happened in the past

• a diary written in the past

• a painting created in the past

 

 

Choose the correct definition of historical narrative.

• the story of what happened in the past

• the physical evidence of what happened in the past

• a diary written in the past

• a painting created in the past

Choose the correct definition of norm.

• an individual value that is not shared in a culture

• an assumption that people who share some characteristics also share other characteristics

• the way a person views or interprets events or issues

• a typical belief or behavior in a culture