Understanding History
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do most people usually think history is about?
Asking questions about human behavior
A record of what happened — names, dates, and books
Studying evidence like letters and photographs
Understanding modern society
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do historians begin their work?
By memorizing dates and names
By gathering evidence first
By asking questions and being curious
By teaching people about the past
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of evidence a historian might use?
Fingerprints
Diaries and letters
Science experiments
Future predictions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might two historians tell slightly different stories about the same evidence?
They use different tools to study history
They have different perspectives, backgrounds, or experiences
One historian is always correct
They are looking at evidence from different centuries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is studying history important for today?
It helps us memorize facts about the past
It ensures we know every date and name
It helps us understand current problems and make better decisions
It teaches us how to write diaries and letters
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one goal of historians besides studying the past?
To create stories about imaginary events
To preserve lessons and voices from the past for future generations
To predict the future with certainty
To collect artifacts without interpreting them
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Historians are compared to detectives in the passage because they:
Solve crimes from the past
Gather clues and evidence to understand what happened
Use fingerprints and footprints to prove facts
Work alone without asking questions
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