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Unit 1 Vocabulary World History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of objects to learn about past human life?

a)

Archaeology

b)

Paleontology

c)

Anthropology

d)

Artifact

2.

What is the study of fossils?

a)

Archaeology

b)

Paleontology

c)

Anthropology

d)

Artifact

3.

What is the study of human culture and how it develops over time?

a)

Archaeology

b)

Paleontology

c)

Anthropology

d)

Artifact

4.

What is an object made by people?

a)

Archaeology

b)

Paleontology

c)

Anthropology

d)

Artifact

5.

What is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study?

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

Era

d)

Fossil

6.

Match the terms to the definition.

a)

1.

Having a view that favors one side.

b)

2.

Someone qualified for a certain task.

c)

3.

Classification of similar living things.

7.

A ​ (a)   was created after a historical event has already happened. A document created by someone who was ​ (b)   to experience it.

Choose from the below words
secondary source
NOT there
primary source
THERE
8.

Place these dates in the correct order.

a)

10 B.C.

b)

5 B.C.

c)

1 B.C.

d)

5 A.D.

e)

10 A.D.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
9.

An _________ is a large chunk of time. An example would be the Middle Ages.

a)

Fossil

b)

Era

c)

Timeline

d)

Bias

10.

Match each word to the correct number of years.

a)

Millennium

1.

1,000 years

b)

Decade

2.

10 years

c)

Century

3.

100 years