WorksheetsCause and Effect in History
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the name given to the relationship between an event, and the events before and after?
effect and result
cause and result
cause and effect
result and cause
What are causes in history?
long-term consequences
impacts upon people and societies
things that directly led to the historical event
events that occur after the historical event
Causes that existed for days, weeks, or months before an event are called...
long-term causes
short-term effects
short-term causes
long-term effects
Causes that existed for years, decades or centuries before an event are called...
long-term causes
short-term effects
short-term causes
long-term effects
Effects that lasted for days, weeks, or months after an event are called...
long-term causes
short-term effects
short-term causes
long-term effects
Effects that lasted for years, decades or centuries after an event are called...
long-term causes
short-term effects
short-term causes
long-term effects
What is an effect in history?
A long term causes of an event
The impact of an event upon people or society
Things that directly led to the historical event
Which of these are important steps in understanding the causes and effects of a historical event?
(hint: more than one correct answer)
identifying the leader of the country at the time
identifying the name of the event
identifying what specifically happened during the event
identifying the date of the event
Which of these is a question you should ask to determine if something is the cause of an event?
What happened before this event?
Would the event have occurred if this one did not?
Why did the event occur?
What motivated people who were involved in the event?
True or False: The effects of a historical event can also be the causes of another.
True
False
True or false: Some causes are more significant than others.
True
False
What were two causes of the moon landing that we discussed during our lesson?
The Cold War
JFK's speech in May, 1961
The creation of NASA
The development of the supercomputer
What were two effects of the moon landing that we discussed during our lesson?
The study of lunar rocks
Investment in new technologies
More powerful rockets
Humans landing on Mars
Complete this famous quote by Neil Armstrong:
"That's one small step for man, one kind leap for (a) ."
True of False: Just because something occurred before the event does not mean it caused it.
True
False
