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What does a historian do?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Objects made by people are called (a)   .

2.

Remains of plant and animal life are called (a)   .

3.

Shows the order of events in a period of time.

(a)  

4.

The ending of a URL for government websites.

(a)  

5.

Study fossils from prehistoric times.

a)

paleontologist

b)

archaeologist

c)

historian

d)

anthropologist

6.

Study fossils and artifacts to learn about cultures and identities through time.

a)

paleontologist

b)

archaeologist

c)

historian

d)

anthropologist

7.

Related to academic learning or research.

a)

evidence

b)

scholarly

c)

historian

d)

bia

8.

(a)   shows proof that something is true.

9.

First-hand evidence of an event in history is called a primary source.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A document or written work created after an event is called a secondary source.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

One problem with the Gregorian Calendar was that time was not exact and each year was 365.25 (1/4) days long.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A long block of time is know as (a)   .

13.

Final decision reached by reasoning is known as a __________.

a)

conclusion

b)

interpretation

c)

evidence

d)

point of view.