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WorksheetsBasic 7 Midterm History Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the origin of the word 'History'?
French word 'Histoire'
Arabic word 'Tareekh'
Latin word 'Historia'
Greek word 'HISTORIA'
Who is referred to as the 'God father of history'?
Plato
Herodotus
Thucydides
Socrates
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of concrete history?
Imaginary
Discoverable
Memorable
Well interpreted
What is a primary source of history?
A textbook
A documentary film
An eyewitness account
A historical novel
Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
A government document
An artifact
A biography
A diary entry
What is the main purpose of history according to the text?
To create fictional stories
To analyze past events
To document events
To entertain
Which of the following is a tertiary source of history?
A newspaper article
A personal letter
A history textbook
An oral tradition
What is one way to access sources of history mentioned in the text?
Through social media
Through digital public libraries
Through television programs
Through personal interviews
How does history benefit society?
By providing entertainment
By shaping future events
By creating fictional narratives
By promoting individualism
What does history help individuals understand?
The environment
The future
The society
The economy
Which of the following is NOT a difference between history and storytelling?
Storytelling can be fictitious
History is always written down
Storytelling is time-based
History is factual
What is one importance of history to a nation?
It helps in building national development
It promotes ignorance
It diminishes cultural appreciation
It encourages isolation
What is the role of an archivist in accessing history?
To write history books
To store and organize historical materials
To create fictional stories
To teach history in schools
