Understanding History

Understanding History

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Understanding History

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines history as an academic discipline?

Study of myths and legends

Systematic study of the past based on evidence

Collection of personal opinions about events

Artistic interpretation of culture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "history" originated from the Greek term "historia," which means:

Truth

Inquiry or investigation

Past events

Record

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is history considered both a science and an art?

It uses imagination only

It requires data collection and creative interpretation

It is subjective in nature

It is purely fictional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is FALSE about history?

History deals with the study of past events

History is based on evidence and interpretation

History ignores non-written sources

History helps us understand society

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of studying history?

To memorize past dates

To appreciate stories

To understand the present and prepare for the future

To compare myths

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Primary sources are best described as:

Second-hand accounts of events

Direct, original evidence from the past

Interpretations of historians

Newspaper commentaries

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a secondary source?

Diary of Jose Rizal

Original treaty signed in 1898

A historian’s book about the Philippine Revolution

Photographs of Katipuneros

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