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WorksheetsSkills of a historian PRACTICE
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY: A Primary Source has all of the following characteristics:
Provides First Hand Information about a topic
Written during the time period being investigated
Witness to an event
Uses multiple sources to present information on a topic
CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY: A Secondary Source has the following characteristics:
Consolidated information from many sources
Written by people who studied an event from the past
Considered to be second hand information
Written during a specific historical event.
G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. The G stands for Geography. Which of the following are examples of the geography of a civilization? (Choose all that apply.)
Using a river to water crops
The street you live on
Inventing the iPhone
Paying workers minimum wage
G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. What does the R represent?
Reality
Realism
Religion
Rigor
G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. The A stands for Achievements.
Achievements are important discoveries for future generations to enjoy; typically consist of art, architecture, technology, inventions, etc.
True
False
CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY: G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. The P stands for Politics. Select all items below that represent Politics.
Presidential Election
Decision making process for a sports team
Parents creating a process for families to make decisions
Praying at church on Sunday
G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. E represents Economy. Choose the option below that best describes Economy.
Economy is the part of the society that creates wealth.
Economy is the creation of education.
Economy is attending prayers at the temple.
Economy is the location of a civilization.
G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym used to study History. S represents Social Structure. Social Structure is best described as follows a framework of society based on hierarchy, social group, or tradition.
True
False
Timelines are an important part of learning history. What are the characteristics of timelines? Choose all that apply.
Represent time as a graphic.
Organizes events on a line
Shows dates in order from oldest to newest
Time in the Past is referred to as BC
Time in the Present/Future is referred to as CE
Artifacts are items are purchased today in the grocery store. Artifacts are secondary sources. Artifacts are used by zoologist to study past civilizations.
True
False
