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WorksheetsWhy Study History?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The study of historical records to find dates and make timelines is called
historiography
chronology
sociology
anthropology
A source that is original to the time period or created by someone who witnessed the event is called a
primary source
secondary source
OG source
best source
A prejudice for or against something is called
(Hint: prejudice means a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience)
opinion
fact
bias
fake news
A source that was created after an event has taken place by people who did not participate is called a
primary source
secondary source
literature
fake news
When we study historical documents, it is important to __________ or look at what other sources say.
ignore
corroborate
contextualize
source
What is an artifact?
an object made by a human being
something that is usual, typical, or standard
the available body of facts or information that help determine if a belief is true
the beliefs, customs, and art of a particular society, group, place, or time
What is an era?
a period of history with a particular feature or characteristic
a period of ten years
a period of a thousand years
a period of a hundred years
What is a century?
a period of history with a particular feature or characteristic
a period of ten years
a period of a thousand years
a period of a hundred years
What is a decade?
a period of history with a particular feature or characteristic
a period of ten years
a period of a thousand years
a period of a hundred years
What is evidence?
an object made by a human being
something that is usual, typical, or standard
the available body of facts or information that help determine if a belief is true
the beliefs, customs, and art of a particular society, group, place, or time
