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Thinking Like a Historian

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which if the following is almost always a Primary Source?

a)

Newspaper

b)

Biography

c)

Diary

d)

Magazine

2.

An autobiography is a _____________.

a)

Secondary

b)

Primary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Lie

3.

Secondary sources are better than primary sources?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Primary Sources are always old

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Relative chronology involves specific dates

a)

True

b)

False

6.

If a timeline has a date it is....

a)

Relative

b)

Absolute

c)

Wrong

d)

Chronological

7.

What does the TITLE of a map tell you?

a)

What the map is about.

b)

Who made the name.

c)

Why the map was made

d)

Relative location

8.

Where do your backpacks go in the classroom?

a)

At your desk

b)

In your locker

c)

In the hall

d)

Along the back wall or window wall

9.

If Justin and Max got into a fight at BJHS, who would be held resposible?

a)

Justin

b)

Max

c)

Both would get DAEP

d)

No One

10.

You are studying September 11, 2001. Which of the following would be a secondary source?

a)

A newspaper article written on 09/11/01.

b)

A newspaper article written on 9/11/22.

c)

Transcripts from phone calls made out of the World Trade Centers on 09/11/01.

d)

Video footage of the actual attacks.