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Historical Skills: Chronology and Evidence
Historical Skills: Chronology and Evidence
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A quiz that focuses on Stage 4 Historical Skills: Evidence and Chronology.
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Historians need to weigh up evidence and make a ..?
hypothesis
judgement
conclusion
narrative
2
If two pieces of evidence present different impressions of what happened, they are called ..?
contraditory
incorrect
lies
wrong
3
A particular attitude or belief is someone's..?
point of view
bias
facts
idea
4
CE means...
Common Era
Common Place
Christ's Era
Before Christ
5
True or False: You can't trust a secondary source.
True
False
6
Which of the following dates occurred first?
500 AD
1200 BC
300 AD
1100 BC
7
A scientific method that allows archaeologists to determine the age of human and animal remains
archaeological dig
recording information
radiocarbon dating
guessing
8
A Story of the past that is one-sided or in-complete may contain..?
sources
bias
lies
information
9
Which of the following is a primary source?
A novel
A movie
A diary entry
A biography
10
A person who looks for evidence of the past in the environment
Paleontologist
Geologist
Anthropologist
Archaeologist
11
The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.
well organised
history
chronology
logical
12
True or False: Are primary sources always reliable?
True
False
13
What name do we give to the layers of earth in an Archaeological excavation?
stars
stratum
dirt
starta
14
A person's account of events is their ..?
story
idea
perspective
report
15
The unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over time
period
keep going
continuity
conscience
16
BCE means...
Before Common Era
Befor Christ's Era
Before Death
Before Present
17
One thousand years is a ..?
age
decade
period
millenium
18
When we use a source to reconstruct the past it becomes ..?
news
information
evidence
history
19
A graphical representation of a period of time, on which important events are marked
graph
timeline
essay
calendar
20
What 'Age' came first?
Bronze Age
Prehistoric Age
Technological Age
Middle Ages
21
An object made or changed by humans is an..?
article
narrative
hypothesis
artefact
22
BC means...
Before Chronology
Before Current
Before Christ
Before Common Era
23
Stories of the past that have been passed down by word of mouth are ..?
myths
hearsay
legends
oral history
24
What word is used when a date is uncertain?
Cyril
Circa
Circle
Circus
25
Means of preserving our heritage for the future
hesitation
manipulation
conservation
consecration
26
AD stands for...
Anno Domini
After Death
After Domini
Anno Death
27
Facts that support a conclusion, gathered by historians or archaeologists are known as..?
evidence
information
sources
data
28
The period before writing was invented is known as what?
Old fashioned
Ancient
Old
Prehistory
29
A theory of possible explanation is..?
oral history
A hypothesis
biased
artefact
30
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another is..?
understand
research
justify
empathy