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S.S. Key Terms 1.1 - 1.3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event.
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Chronology
c)
Primary Source
d)
Historian
2.
A list of events in the order in which they occur.
a)
Chronology
b)
Historian
c)
Timeline
d)
Artifact
3.
The scientific study of ancient cultures through the examination of artifacts and other evidence.
a)
Anthropology
b)
Archaeology
c)
Timeline
d)
Bias
4.
A community's culture and historical background, passed down in spoken stories and songs
a)
Timeline
b)
Oral Tradition
c)
Anthropology
d)
Secondary Source
5.
People who study the events in the past
a)
Period
b)
Artifact
c)
Chronology
d)
Historian
6.
The study of humankind is all aspects, especially development and culture.
a)
Archaeology
b)
Oral Tradition 
c)
Artifacts
d)
Anthropology
7.
An unfair preference for, or dislike of something.
a)
Bias
b)
Timeline
c)
Historian
d)
Artifact
8.
A line marked off with a series of events and dates.
a)
Chronology
b)
Oral tradition
c)
Timeline
d)
Prehistory
9.
A length of time singled out because of a specific event or development that happened during that time.
a)
Period
b)
Primary Source
c)
Artifact
d)
Chronology
10.
The time before humans invented writing.
a)
Bias
b)
Prehistory
c)
Secondary Source
d)
Chronology
11.
Information about an event that does not come from a person who experiences that event.
a)
Primary Source
b)
Oral Tradition
c)
Secondary Source
d)
Archaeology
12.
An object made by a human being, such as a tool or weapon.
a)
Period
b)
Bias
c)
Chronology
d)
Artifact
13.
This image is an example of a/an
a)
Period
b)
Timeline
c)
Artifact
14.
The items in this pictures are examples of... 
a)
Historian
b)
Period
c)
Artifacts
15.
"My students are the best students in the entire buliding",  is an example of...
a)
Bias
b)
Period
c)
Oral Tradition
16.
The person is this picture is a scientist interested in the science of....
a)
Historian
b)
Anthropology
c)
Prehistory
17.
The grid in this picture of a "dig" would be used in the science of...
a)
Timelines
b)
Oral Tradition
c)
Archaeology
18.
If you are involved in an auto accident and the policeman at the scene takes your account of what happened, this is an example of a ....
a)
Primary source
b)
Period
c)
Secondary source
19.
Sadly World War I ran from 1918–1939. This could be referred to as the WWI ________________ in time.
a)
Timeline
b)
Period
c)
Oral tradition
20.
If your friend tells you about a facebook article she read this would be considered a .....
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
c)
Historian