Lesson 10 (History Basics) Test Review

What is the scientific study of humankind in all aspects called?

What do we call the physical water features found on the surface of the Earth?

Are videos a Primary or Secondary Source?

What is the scientific study of past cultures through the use of artifacts called?

What on a map is used to find direction?

What is often used on a map to distinguish different countries, states, elevations, vegetation, or even water?

What type of historical source is typically most reliable?

What are the in between directions on a map called?

(True/False) The Map Key or Legend tells you what the different graphics on a map are meant to represent.

Is a biography a Primary or Secondary Source?

Are letters and diaries about someone's experience a Primary or Secondary Source?

(True/False) In the last step of reading a map, it’s time to study the map more thoroughly.

(True/False) A fact can be proven true or false.

(True/False) There is no zero (0) year in measuring time.

Is an autobiography a Primary or Secondary Source?

(True/False) A fact is the same thing as an opinion.

What are the main directions on a map called?

Are paintings/photographs a Primary or Secondary Source?

(True/False) Studying History is like solving a difficult mystery.

(True/False) Napoleon was the Emperor of Spain.

An artifact is an object made by?

What on a map is used to find distance?

How many years make up a century?

Is our Geography textbook a Primary or Secondary Source?

What is a map within a map that is used to show its location in the world called?

(True/False) Some groups of people (cultures) organize their time & calendars differently.

A era is also known as what?

What type of map is a Historical Map?

(True/False) An artifact is a Secondary Source.

(True/False) Whatever happened has already happened - that can’t be changed.

(True/False) A map will always have imaginary lines called latitude.

(True/False) When you examine Primary & Secondary sources, you should analyze the source's point of view.

Is a blog on the internet a Primary or Secondary Source?

What do we call the icons used on a map that may represent capitals, cities, economic activities, or natural resources?

Are newspaper articles a Primary or Secondary Source?

(True/False) Historical records always contain the true story of the events as they unfolded.

(True/False) Using a location's latitude and longitude, or grid coordinates make it easier to find.

Centimeters (cm) is the Metric measurement representing what distance on a map?

The old method of measuring time with BC and AD is connected to what religion?

What do you always read first on a map?

Is an encyclopedia a Primary or Secondary Source?

How many days make up a normal year in the United States?

Inches (in) is the English measurement representing what distance on a map?

(True/False) Geographers use timelines as a tool.

How many years make up a millennium?

Prejudice (usually unfair) in favor or against something, a person, or group is called what?

What do we call the physical land features found on the surface of the Earth?

(True/False) A map will always have imaginary lines called longitude?

How many years make up a decade?

(True/False) Years in BCE are counted forward.