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Time & History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People who study history are called

a)

historians

b)

students

c)

present

2.

The historical sources are

a)

written and physical

b)

written, physical, oral and visual

c)

visual, written and physical

3.

A year is...

a)

10 months

b)

12 months

c)

a decade

4.

A millennium is

a)

10 years

b)

1000 months

c)

1000 years

5.

We use ______ and _____ to meause time in seconds, minutes and hours.

a)

calendars and notebooks

b)

watches and clocks

6.

People were nomads and moved from place to place.

a)

Palaeolithic period

b)

Neolithic period

7.

People formed communities.

a)

Palaeolithic period

b)

Neolithic period

8.

These are sources told from person to person.

a)

Written

b)

Physical

c)

Oral

d)

Visual

9.

Written sources could be from...

a)

Books

b)

Letters

c)

Newspapers

d)

Tools

10.

Tools, buildings and sculptures are what types of historical sources?

a)

Oral

b)

Physical

c)

Written

d)

Visual

11.

The study of the past is...

a)

Historians

b)

History

c)

Historical

12.

There are ten years in a...

a)

Year

b)

Century

c)

Decade

d)

Millennium

13.

What are the different measurements of time?

a)

Year

b)

Decade

c)

Century

d)

Millennium

14.

How many main periods of history are there?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

5

15.

What numbers are represented by letters?

a)

Ordinal

b)

Roman numerals

16.

What is the equivalent of XCIX in ordinal numbers?

a)

121

b)

99

c)

111

d)

101

17.

Write the number 18 in Roman numerals?

a)

XVIII

b)

XIIIV

c)

VXX

18.

It shows events from the past in chronological order.

a)

Periods of history

b)

Timeline

c)

Events of history

d)

None of the three

19.

What do BC and AD mean?

a)

Before the birth of Jesus Christ

b)

After the birth of Jesus Christ

c)

None of the two.

20.

We can talk about time referring to the following...

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

d)

Events