Historical Research Skills and Concepts

Historical Research Skills and Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial guides students through a history activity that can be done from home. It emphasizes the importance of developing skills such as cause and consequence, and understanding significance in history. The teacher provides a list of historical figures for research and encourages students to think critically about the causes and effects of historical events and the significance of historical figures. The video concludes with encouragement to start researching and applying these skills.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the history activity discussed in the video?

To memorize historical dates

To visit historical sites virtually

To practice historical skills from home

To write a historical novel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which skill involves understanding the reasons behind historical events and their outcomes?

Analysis

Chronology

Significance

Cause and Consequence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important not to assume that historical events were bound to happen?

It simplifies historical research

It helps in predicting future events

It makes history more interesting

It allows for a more accurate understanding of history

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the skill of 'Significance' help us understand in historical research?

The geographical locations of historical events

The exact dates of historical events

The impact of historical figures and events on the world

The chronological order of events

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a reason to study certain historical figures?

Their popularity in modern media

Their impact on history

The significance of their actions

The consequences of their decisions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure is NOT mentioned in the list provided for research?

Emmeline Pankhurst

Julius Caesar

Martin Luther King

Albert Einstein

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested method for conducting research on historical figures?

Visiting libraries

Traveling to historical sites

Conducting interviews

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