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WorksheetsChapter 1- Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A group of 10 years is a __________________
a)
century
b)
decade
c)
millennium
2.
A group of 100 years is a ________________
a)
century
b)
decade
c)
millennium
3.
The Gregorian calendar
a)
is still in use today
b)
was created by Julius Ceasar
4.
Anthropology is
a)
the study of objects to learn about past human life
b)
The study of fossils
c)
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
5.
Archaeology is
a)
the study of objects to learn about past human life
b)
The study of fossils
c)
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
6.
Paleontology is
a)
the study of objects to learn about past human life
b)
The study of fossils
c)
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
7.
Plant of animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
a)
artifacts
b)
fossils
8.
An object made by people. Examples might include tools, weapons, and pottery.
a)
Artifacts
b)
Fossils
9.
An important discovery which connected modern humans to their ancient ancestors of 3.2 million years ago.
a)
Lillian
b)
Lannah
c)
Lucy
d)
Lola
10.
Early Chinese and Hebrew calendars were based on the cycles of
a)
the sun
b)
the moon
c)
the hurricane season
11.
A large division of time is
a)
an eon
b)
an era
c)
a long time ago
12.
The first historical era refers to a time before writing. It is called ________________
a)
Ancient History
b)
Prehistory
c)
Prewriting
d)
Middle Ages
13.
First hand evidence of an event in history is called ________
a)
a primary source
b)
a secondary source
14.
A document written or created after an event in history is called ___________
a)
a primary source
b)
a secondary source
15.
A diary is an example of a ___________________.
a)
primary source
b)
secondary source
16.
Cave paintings are an example of ___________
a)
a primary source
b)
a secondary source
17.
Which calendar is still in use today?
a)
Julian Calendar
b)
Gregorian Calendar
c)
Haig Calendar
18.
an unreasoned, emotional judgment about people or events
a)
point of view
b)
bias
c)
conclusion
19.
a personal attitude about people or life
a)
point of view
b)
bias
c)
conclusion
20.
to present someone's work as your own without giving that person credit
a)
evidence
b)
scholarly
c)
plagiarize
21.
A historian's job is to study what kind of relationship of events from the past?
a)
in and out
b)
over and under
c)
cause and effect
22.
In a Gregorian calendar, the years before the birth of Jesus are know as ___________
a)
A.D.
b)
M.H.
c)
B.C.
d)
T.G.
23.
What helps us put historical events in time order?
a)
calendar
b)
appointment book
c)
timeline
24.
What is the first step in researching a historical topic?
a)
gather reliable material
b)
choose a topic
c)
search on-line for information
25.
On which of the following sites would you find reliable information?
a)
.org, .gov, .haig
b)
.org, .gov, .com
c)
.org, .gov, .edu
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