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8 Chapter 1 L1 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A calendar

a)

lists events as they happen

b)

breaks time into units and keeps track of those units

c)

presents numbers visually

d)

none of the above

2.

The terms “b.c.,” “a.d.,” “b.c.e.,” and “c.e.” are used to

a)

add challenges

b)

date events

c)

sort illustrations

d)

reference textbook pages

3.

A history textbook is an example of

a)

a personal record.

b)

a primary source.

c)

a secondary source.

d)

an oral history.

4.

A person who studies and writes about people who lived in the past is called a(n)

a)

historian.

b)

author.

c)

geologist.

d)

recorder.

5.

Research involves the careful collection of

a)

causes and effects.

b)

challenges.

c)

diagrams and charts.

d)

information.

6.

Which pair of terms is most closely related?

a)

calendar and chronology

b)

calendar and inference

c)

diagram and challenge

d)

research and opinion

7.

Charts

a)

can show how something works

b)

break time into units and keep track of those units

c)

present information in an organized way

d)

present numbers visually

8.

Diagrams

a)

can show how something works

b)

present information in an organized way

c)

present numbers visually

d)

show the order of events

9.

The difference between a primary source and a secondary source is

a)

a primary source comes from people who were present at the event; a secondary source comes from people who saw or lived through the event

b)

there is no difference

c)

a primary source comes from people who saw or lived through the event; a secondary source comes from people who were present at the event

d)

none of the above

10.

Understanding ________________________ can help you encourage or prevent the same event in the future.

a)

inferences and conclusions

b)

cause and effect

c)

fact from opinion

d)

how to predict consequences