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World History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a dead body that is wrapped in cloth and preserved

a)

mummy

b)

archaeologist

c)

tomb

d)

treasure

2.

someone who studies the things people used in the past

a)

skull

b)

greedy

c)

preserve

d)

archaeologist

3.

the bones of the head

a)

tomb

b)

skull

c)

treasure

d)

greedy

4.

a place where a dead person is buried

a)

mummy

b)

tomb

c)

greedy

d)

treasure

5.

symbols used by Egyptians thousands of years ago

a)

mummy

b)

objects

c)

hieroglyphs

d)

weapons

6.

Who are historians?

a)

People who study history

b)

People who make history

c)

People who study science

d)

People who make science

7.

All of these are types of written sources except...

a)

Newspapers

b)

Personal letters

c)

Books

d)

Oral songs

8.

What are secondary sources?

a)

Graphic sources

b)

Sources written by other historians

c)

Physical sources

d)

Oral sources

9.

All of these are historical eras except...

a)

Prehistory

b)

Classical Antiquity

c)

Space Ages

d)

Middle Ages

10.

Prehistory is divided into three periods. In order, they are...

a)

Paleolithic, Neolithic, Metal Ages

b)

Neolithic, Paleolithic, Metal Ages

c)

Metal Ages, Paleolithic, Neolithic

d)

Metal Ages, Neolithic, Paleolithic

11.

A century is a period of...

a)

50 years

b)

100 years

c)

150 years

d)

1,000 years

12.

History is a study of the...

a)

Everything

b)

Past

c)

Present

d)

Future

13.

What era is before all the others?

a)

Modern history

b)

Contemporary era

c)

Middle ages

d)

I don´t know

14.

In the Metal Ages, what metals were used?

a)

Copper, bronze, iron

b)

Bronze, silver, gold

c)

Diamond, ruby, saphhire

d)

Iron, copper, silver

15.

In what era was writing invented?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Classical Antiquity

c)

Middle Ages

d)

Modern History

16.

In what era did Christianity emerge?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Classical Antiquity

c)

Middle Ages

d)

Modern History

17.

What era is about technological developments?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Middle Ages

c)

Modern History

d)

Contemporary Era

18.

New lands were explored in what era?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Middle Ages

c)

Modern History

d)

Contemporary Era

19.

In what era was the wheel invented?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Middle Ages

c)

Modern History

d)

Contemporary Era

20.

Which era is incorrect?

a)

BC

b)

AC

c)

AD

d)

BCE