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Year 7 History Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is history?

a)

The past

b)

The act of digging up artefacts and human remains

c)

The study of the past focusing on people, places and events

d)

I dunno

2.

Timelines go from;

a)

Right - Left

b)

Left - Right

c)

Top - Bottom

d)

Bottom - Top

3.

The three ages we studied were;

a)

The Iron Age, The Gold Age and the Modern Age

b)

The Bronze Age, The Silver Age and the Gold Age

c)

The Bone Age, The Muscle Age and the Skin Age

d)

The Stone Age, The Bronze Age and the Iron Age

4.

B.C.E stands for

a)

Before Common Era

b)

Before Christ's Era

c)

Before Christian Era

d)

Before Colonisation Era

5.

Historians are;

a)

An investigator who digs up human bodies and artefacts

b)

A scientist that studies human remains

c)

An academic who studies a form or forms of history

d)

An academic that recreates the past

6.

The following is a:

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

Physical Source

d)

A vase

7.

1873 is in which century?

a)

17th Century

b)

18th Century

c)

19th Century

d)

Modern Century

8.

An artefact is;

a)

A piece of historical writing

b)

Human remains

c)

Historical Evidence

d)

An object that is made, modified or altered by humans

9.

This is an example of

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

Visual Source

d)

Alternate Source

10.

The Great Depression happened in the:

a)

1960's

b)

1950's

c)

1940's

d)

1930's

11.

Which of the following is the most accurate sequence of dates

a)

1200 CE - 1000 CE - 300 CE - 20 BCE

b)

20,000 BCE - 30,000 BCE - 50,000 BCE - 40,000 BCE

c)

245 BC - 120 AD - 1456 AD - 2019 AD

d)

323 BCE - 47 BCE - 1203 CE - 1789 CE

12.

Cleopatra was alive closer in time to which of the following;

a)

Great Pyramids of Giza are built

b)

The First Pizza Hut

c)

The T-Rex becomes extinct

d)

Otzi the Icemans Death

13.

The Father of History is considered:

a)

Tacitus

b)

Prometheus

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Herodotus

14.

Mr. Stubbs' lessons are:

a)

Fantastic

b)

Amazing

c)

Stupendous

d)

Incredible