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Homework: Cultural Heritage 1 & 2, Language & Calligraphy

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following subjects is the study of the past?

a)

Geography

b)

Civics

c)

History

d)

Biology

2.

(a)   is the people's way of life which includes ideas, customs, and social behaviour in a particular society.

3.

Why studying history is important?

This question requires three answers.

a)

To help us understand why we live the way in the present.

b)

To help us locate geographical areas.

c)

To find parts in our past that should be valued and celebrated.

d)

To help us decide which modern influences on our culture are positive and which are not.

4.

What are the primary sources of historians?

This question requires three answers.

a)

Objects

b)

Creative works

c)

Literature

d)

Documents

5.

Why primary sources are important?

a)

Primary sources provide clues that help historians to picture out what life was like in the past.

b)

Primary sources help antique collectors to prosper on their business.

c)

Primary sources help antique buyers to thrive on their business.

6.

Why are there different cultures?

a)

People exchanged ideas in the past.

b)

Differences of cultures came about because of the impact of early wars in different places.

c)

Differences of cultures came about because of the conditions created by the climate in different places to which people moved.

7.

(a)   is concerned particularly with how a culture is expressed in the past.

8.

It refers to a society or group of people or the process of achieving a higher state of social development.

a)

barbarism

b)

uncivilisation

c)

civilisation

d)

savagery

9.

What are the characteristics of civilisation?

This question requires three answers.

a)

It has special achievements.

b)

Advances in knowledge.

c)

Poor education.

d)

Advances in learning.

10.

True or False: Civilisation began to develop when early groups of people grew in number and use their strength to control their environment and even overpower the other group and claim its land.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

What are the two main cultural heritage in the Arabian Gulf?

a)

The traditions of the indigenous people.

b)

The traditions of the Arab people.

c)

The faith of Islam.

d)

The faith of oneness.

12.

Which of the following traditions are strongly practiced in the Arabian Gulf? This question requires three answers.

This question requires three answers.

a)

hospitality

b)

Inability to say "no".

c)

generosity

d)

family solidarity

13.

(a)   is a system of communication used by a particular country or community.

14.

Arabic language and calligraphy have special spiritual significance in Arabic culture because they were both used for the text of the holy:

(a)  

15.

Which language is spoken only in a particular region or part of the country?

a)

national language

b)

official language

c)

dialect

16.

(a)   is a decorative art form based on writing.