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Unit 2: Think Like a Historian Review

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A reliable source is...

a)

is usually a secondary source

b)

may contain biased information

c)

must be a primary source

d)

is written from a trustworthy point of view

2.

What does the abbreviation A.D. stand for?

a)

After Death

b)

At Destination

c)

Ask Dad

d)

Anno Domini

3.

A decade is

a)

A period of 10 years

b)

A period of 100 years

c)

A period of 1,000 years

d)

A long period of time

4.

A century is

a)

A period of 10 years

b)

A period of 100 years

c)

A period of 1,000 years

d)

A long period of time

5.

A century is

a)

A period of 10 years

b)

A period of 100 years

c)

A period of 1,000 years

d)

A long period of time

6.

A millennium is

a)

A period of 10 years

b)

A period of 100 years

c)

A period of 1,000 years

d)

A long period of time

7.

An era is

a)

A period of 10 years

b)

A period of 100 years

c)

A period of 1,000 years

d)

A long period of time

8.

Evidence is

a)

the facts or proof that information is true

b)

the claim an author makes

c)

the information in an article or source

d)

the same as bias

9.

Bias is

a)

evidence used to tell if a source is reliable

b)

A personal view, not based on scientific fact

c)

always useless

d)

always helpful

10.

A primary source is

a)

Something created at/during an event under study

b)

Something created after/about an event under study

11.

A secondary source is

a)

Something created at/during an event under study

b)

Something created after/about an event under study

12.

What is special about the Gregorian calendar?

a)

It lost one day every 128 years

b)

Is also called the Hebrew Calendar

c)

It is the one we use today

d)

Was developed my Mark Antony

13.

Which type of source is better to use?

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

Neither are good

d)

Both are equal as long as they are reliable

14.

A YouTube live stream of a popular concert is an example of a

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

15.

BCE is the same as

a)

BC

b)

AD

c)

CE

16.

AD is the same as

a)

BC

b)

BCE

c)

CE

17.

Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?

a)

the Declaration of Independence

b)

A history magazine

c)

a vase from Greece

d)

a photograph

18.

How long was it between 1000 BCE and 2000 CE

a)

3000 years

b)

300 years

c)

30 years

d)

1000 years

19.

How long was it between 500 BC and 300 AD

a)

800 years

b)

200 years

c)

20 years

d)

1500 years

20.

How long was it between 1500 BC and 1000 BCE

a)

2500 years

b)

500 years

c)

50 years

d)

3000 years

21.

How long was it between 800 BC and 1000 BC

a)

200 years

b)

500 years

c)

1800 years

d)

2000 years

22.

How long was it between 1992 AD and 2020 AD

a)

280 years

b)

28 years

c)

4000 years

d)

2000 years

23.

A Photograph is a

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

24.

If current timelines are based around the birth of Jesus, why are there two ways to say the same Era?

a)

One set is all Latin, the other set is in English

b)

To confuse students

c)

Not all people believe in Christianity

25.

A biography about Lebron James is a

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

26.

An autobiography of Michelle Obama is a

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

27.
a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

28.
a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

29.

history textbook

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

30.

history magazine

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

31.

Fun facts about George Washington

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

32.

Beethoven's original, handwritten sheet music

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

33.

A letter written by Amelia Earhart

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

34.

A book about Amelia Earhart

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

35.

An example of a decade would be

a)

1900-1999

b)

1990-1999

c)

1000-1999

36.

An example of a century would be

a)

1900-1999

b)

1990-1999

c)

1000-1999

37.

An example of a millennium would be

a)

1900-1999

b)

1990-1999

c)

1000-1999