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Chapter 1 Quizizz Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an era?

a)

large division of time

b)

10 years

c)

small division of time

d)

50 days

2.

What is a primary source?

a)

A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

b)

A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

3.

A history textbook is a...

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

4.

A diary is a...

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

5.

Think about the attacks at 9/11. If you were to interview someone who was there in New York City and saw the towers fall, their interview would be a...

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

6.

BC stands for...

a)

Before Christ

b)

Before church

c)

Before Christmas

d)

Before bed

7.

AD stands for...

a)

After Dinner

b)

Anno Domini

c)

Already Done

d)

After Death

8.

BCE stands for...

a)

Before Christmas Eve

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Big Cheeto Eater

d)

Before Christ Existed

9.

How many years are in a century?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1,000

10.

How many years are in a decade?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1,000

11.

How many years are in a millenium?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1,000

12.

Which event happened first?

a)

Allies defeat Japan in the Battle of Midway.

b)

Germany invades Poland.

c)

Italy surrenders.

d)

Japan surrenders ending WW2.

13.

What year was the Louisiana Purchase?

a)

1806

b)

1804

c)

1803

d)

1807

14.

What measure of time does the timeline above show?

a)

Decades

b)

Era

c)

Centuries

d)

Millennia

15.

What measure of time does the timeline above show?

a)

Decades

b)

Centuries

c)

Era

d)

Millennia

16.

What is a secondary source?

a)

A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

b)

A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

17.

On which of the following would historical research MOST likely rely?

a)

Opinion

b)

Biased Material

c)

Primary Source

d)

Persuasive Essays

18.

What historical tool do historians use to place events in chronological order?

a)

Timeline

b)

Textbook

c)

Maps

d)

Chronology

19.

When was the fall of the Roman Empire?

a)

146 BC

b)

404 AD

c)

455 AD

d)

450 BC

20.

What event occurred first?

a)

Present Day

b)

First Olympic Games

c)

Sparta defeats Athens

d)

Jesus Christ was born

21.
What is an era?
a)
large blocks of time
b)
a body part
c)
10 years
d)
Joe Schmo
22.
Ten centuries groupd together is called a...
a)
1,000 years
b)
decade
c)
10,000
d)
millenium
23.
The time before written history.
a)
history
b)
today
c)
prehistory
d)
tomorrow
24.
Correct order of time periods.
a)
Prehistory, Middle Ages, Ancient History, Modern History
b)
Ancient History, Prehistory, Middle Ages, Modern History
c)
Prehistory, Ancient History, Middle Ages, Modern History
25.
A system for arranging days in order.
a)
app
b)
calendar
c)
planner
d)
my brain
26.
Chinese, Jewish, and ancient Egyptian calendars were based on this.
a)
papyrus
b)
sun
c)
moon
d)
stars
27.
Our calendar is based on this calendar developed by a Roman leader.
a)
Caesarean
b)
Pompeiian
c)
Romulun
d)
Julian
28.
The length of a year according to the Julian calendar.
a)
365 days
b)
365 1/4 days
c)
365 1/2 days
d)
365 3/4 days
29.
Developed by Pope Gregory XIII
a)
Gregorian Calendar
b)
Julian Calendar
c)
Gregorian Chant
d)
Greg Garvon
30.
Most of the world uses this calendar...
a)
Julian
b)
Gregorian
31.

B.C. stands for

a)
Before Christmas
b)
Before Christ
c)
Back Country
d)
Bob Carlisle
32.

A.D. stands for

a)
Aunt Diane
b)
Anno Dominoes
c)
Anno Domini
d)
Anno Domeni
33.
There is no year _____________ when dating events.
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
34.

B.C.E. stands for

a)
Before Christ Existed
b)
Before Christmas Eve
c)
Before Cookie Eating
d)
Before the common era
35.
Study of the past by looking at what people left behind.
a)
peopleology
b)
archaeology
c)
paleontology
36.
objects made by people
a)
stuff
b)
thingies
c)
junk
d)
artifacts
37.
Also looks at prehistoric times.
a)

arithmetic

b)
paleontology
c)
scientology
38.
study of human culture and how it develops over time.
a)
schoology
b)
archaeology
c)
paleontology
d)
anthropology
39.
Which event happened first?
a)
Allies defeat Japan in the Battle of Midway.
b)
Germany invades Poland.
c)
Italy surrenders.
d)
Japan surrenders ending WW2.
40.
What year was Britian bombed by Germany?
a)
1944
b)
1939
c)
1940
d)
This never happened.
41.
What year did WW2 start?
a)
1944
b)
1939
c)
1940
d)
This never happened.
42.
What year did America join WW2?
a)
1944
b)
1939
c)
1940
d)
1941
43.
How many years did WW2 last?
a)
6 years
b)
2 years
c)
5 years
d)
10 years
44.

What event occurred in 1944?

a)

Italy surrenders.

b)

Atomic Bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

c)

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.

d)

D-Day

45.
How many years are there between the invasion of Poland and America joining the war?
a)
2 years
b)
1 year
c)
0 years
d)
3 years
46.
What year was the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
1806
b)
1804
c)
1803
d)
1807
47.
How many years was Lewis and Clark's expedition?
a)
1 year
b)
0 years
c)
4 years
d)
2 years
48.
What year did Clark think he saw the Pacific Ocean?
a)
1806
b)
1805
c)
1804
d)
1803
49.
What year did Lewis and Clark return home?
a)
1806
b)
1805
c)
1804
d)
1803
50.
In September 1804 Lewis and Clark saw a prairie dog. Could this event be added to the timeline?
a)
Yes
b)
No

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