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Chapter 1.1 Understanding History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

History is the study of the past.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

An era is sometimes referred as _____________.

a)

revolution.

b)

evolution.

c)

time gap.

d)

time piece.

3.

What is a time span that last for 100 years?

a)

decade

b)

century

c)

week

d)

month

4.

What is a time span that last for 10 years?

a)

decade

b)

century

c)

week

d)

month

5.

_____________ tells “when” in relation to other events, such as what occurred before and after an event or time period.

a)

Relative Chronology

b)

True Chronology

c)

False Chronology

d)

Absolute Chronology

6.

______________ assigns a specific date to an event or time period.

a)

Relative Chronology

b)

True Chronology

c)

False Chronology

d)

Absolute Chronology

7.

How many days are in a Gregorian Calendar?

a)

365

b)

366

c)

367

d)

368

8.

______________ is an original record or object created at the time of an event.

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

9.

______________ is a document created after the event about which it reports, by people who were not present at the time.

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

10.

What is an example of a primary source?

a)

Hammer that you bought at the local hardware store.

b)

Math textbook.

c)

Original document of the Declaration of Independence.

d)

Website.