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An Introduction to History
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History year 7 revision quiz
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1
What is prehistory?
The study of the world before it existed.
A made up word.
The study of history before the invention of writing.
The time in history before people studied history.
2
The textbook is an example of what kind of source?
Secondary
Primary
Artefact
Barbeque
3
What does a historian do?
Teach year 7 history.
Studies life in the past.
Tell stories about when they were young. .
Digs up and studies life in the past.
4
If a source is produced after the time it is a...
Primary source
Secondary source
5
There are four time periods in the study of History. Select the oldest time period:
Medieval
Modern
Ancient
Prehistoric
6
Having preference for one thing over another in history is called what?
Bias
Being unfair
Prejudice
Racism
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What time period comes after 'ancient?'
Modern
Medieval
8
What does CE stand for?
Christian Expansion
Cairo, Egypt
Common Era
Common Eggplant
9
What is it called when you the study of layers in the ground to find the age of items?
Geography
Artefacts
A shovel
Stratigraphy
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How long is a century?
1 million years
500 years
100 years
1,000 years
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When an artefact (item) is found deep in the ground it is probably very...
Old
Boring
New
Rusty
12
Pick the time period that comes after 'Prehistoric:'
Ancient
Modern
Medieval
13
This is an example of what?
Stratigraphy
A timeline
A table
An artefact
14
What time period does our study of Egypt fit into?
Medieval
Modern
Ancient
Prehistoric
15
This is a picture of an archaeologist with the mummy of a Pharaoh. What do archaeologists do?
Write books about the past.
Sit in a library and read about the past.
Study dinosaurs and other extinct animals.
Dig up evidence and study the past.
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If a source is produced during the time it is a...
Secondary source
Primary source
17
An object or item that gives us information about the past is called a what?
Stratigraphy
Bias
Artefact
Evidence
18
Where is the archaeologist in the picture?
A hole
A ditch
A site
A dig
19
What does BCE stand for?
Before Crunchy Eggs
Before Christ Existed
Before Common Era
Before Computers Existed
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This is an example of what kind of source?
Artefact
Tomato
Primary
Secondary
21
How long is a decade?
100 years
5 years
10 years
150 years
