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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which date is the oldest?
1700 BC
1850 BC
1700 AD
2019 AD
Which date is the oldest?
1600 BCE
1350 BC
2001 AD
1480 CE
Which date is the most recent?
1945 AD
1901 CE
160,000 BC
1250 BCE
Which date is the most recent?
1400 AD
1400 BC
1400 BCE
1450 CE
Which century represents the year 1788?
18th Century
17th Century
19th Century
16th Century
To calculate which century a year is in, you add one to the hundreds column (eg. 1788 is in the 18th century).
True
False
To calculate the century a year is in, you add 2 to the tens column (eg. 1788 is in the 19th century).
True
False
Which date is in the 20th century?
1898
1901
2010
2005
Which date is in the 15th century AD?
1645 AD
1732 BC
1480 BC
1480 AD
Which dates are in the correct order?
160,000 BC, 120,000 BC, 12,000 BC, 1403 AD, 2007 AD.
12,000 BC, 120,000BC, 160,000 BC, 1403 AD, 2007 AD.
1403 AD, 2007 AD, 12,000 BC, 120,000BC, 160,000 BC.
12,000 BC, 120,000BC, 160,000 BC, 2007 AD, 1403 AD.
Which dates are in the correct order?
1,000 BCE, 74,000 BC, 1280 AD, 2019 CE.
74,000 BC, 1280 AD, 2019 CE, 1,000 BCE.
74,000 BC, 1,000 BCE, 1280 AD, 2019 CE.
1280 AD, 2019 CE, 1,000 BCE, 74,000 BC.
The invention of artefacts (eg. the stone wheel) can significantly change the way modern humans life day to day.
True.
False.
Climatic events (eg. Ice ages) can significantly change the way humans live.
True
False
Natural Disasters (eg. Volcanic Eruptions) will not affect the way humans live if they are close by.
True
False
A primary source is...
something that was created after the time of a historical event
something that was created at the time of a historical event
another word for an artefact
another word for a secondary source
A secondary source is...
another word for a primary source
another word for an artefact
something that was created at the time of a historical event
something that was created after the time of a historical event
Historians can learn a lot about human history from studying ancient artefacts such as:
Tollund Man and Ice Man
Stone weapons and tools from the 'Stone Age'
Old rocks and fossils such as dinosaur bones
An artefact is ...
a dinosaur bone
anything an archaeologist may find
an object made or altered by people
a secondary source
Bias is...
a perspective that is all inclusive.
a detailed source of evidence.
a perspective that is one-sided.
something that shows a source is reliable.
Skeletal remains of Mungo Man (which are approximately 40,000 years old and were found in 1974 at Lake Mungo, New South Wales, Australia) established...
...just how long the 'First Australians' have inhabited Australia.
...that bones can survive a long time.
...the area used to be a lake.
This is a Midden from Lake Mungo. Middens are the remains of meals, usually many meals. What does this midden indicate was available to eat at the time for Mungo Man?
Giant kangaroos
Seeds
Fish and mussels
Emus
Look at this source, what can it tell us about Gladiator fighting?
It was brutal and involved bloodshed.
It was fun and harmless.
It involved armour and fighting animals such as lions.
It was done in the past.
