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Ancient Discoveries and Artifacts

Ancient Discoveries and Artifacts

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science

7th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video follows metal detection expert Gary Drayton and David Fernetti as they explore Oak Island's Lot 32. They discover a trigger guard from a musket or pistol dating back to 1650-1750 and a lead cloth bag seal potentially 800 years old. These findings suggest significant historical activity on the island, possibly linked to military expeditions or original depositors. The discoveries are crucial for understanding Oak Island's history and will be further researched.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanies Gary Drayton to the southwest corner of the swamp?

Craig Tester

Marty Lagina

David Fernetti

Rick Lagina

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered two weeks ago near the southern border of the swamp?

A lead cloth bag seal

A wooden railing

A massive stone road

A piece of finished wood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of Gary Drayton's exploration on the man-made beach?

To locate more valuable clues

To map the area

To build a new wharf

To find gold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What artifact did Gary Drayton find that dates back to 1650-1750?

A lead cloth bag seal

A stone road

A piece of finished wood

A trigger guard

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the discovery of the trigger guard suggest about the area?

It was a trading post

It was a site of a recent battle

There was substantial activity in the late 1600s to early 1700s

It was a shipbuilding site

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the lead cloth bag seal found by Gary Drayton?

It is a part of a ship's wharf

It is made of gold

It helps identify the origin of goods

It indicates a military expedition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old is the lead cloth bag seal discovered by Gary Drayton?

800 years

200 years

600 years

400 years

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