stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Historical Concepts Quiz Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Historical Concepts Quiz
Historical Concepts Quiz
16 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
110 plays
Year 7/8 Historical Concepts Quiz
Flashcards
16 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
16
Answers
1
What historical event is not contested?
The death of Tutankhamun.
The discovery of the America's.
The discovery of Australia.
Mr Charles' birthday.
2
What effect is Mr Charles having on the Great Wall of China in this picture?
Contributing to its gradual erosion.
Contributing to the local economy around the wall.
Mr Charles did not have an impact.
A section of the wall crumbled when he climbed on top of it.
3
Which event is not historically significant?
The construction of aqueducts in Rome.
The emergence of language in Mesopotamia.
Mr Charles' birthday.
What Donald Trump said on Monday.
4
What religion might influence how significant this historical picture is to someone.
Buddhism
Voodism
Judaism
Orthodox Christianity
5
What was the cause of the Great Wall of China?
Donald Trump's immigration plan.
To protect states from nomadic invaders from Mongolia.
As a defence for the feudal states of the Zhou period.
To keep the New Zealanders out.
6
What perspectives did the rulers of Ancient Rome share about slavery?
Slavery did not exist.
Slavery was an accepted part of life.
They were abolitionists.
Slavery was immoral.
7
If Mr Charles was born in Russia what historical event would not be significant to him?
The election of Vladimir Putin in 2000.
Makarova's gold medal in the women's doubles (tennis).
Victory Day.
Kyle Chalmers victory in the 100m freestyle.
8
Why is empathy important when studying history?
It helps us to connect with those from the past.
History is about competition, not empathy.
It is not important. Empathy is just a sign of weakness.
It brings history to life.
9
What was the effect of the construction of different parts of the wall?
It became a major tourist site.
400,000 people died building the wall.
Solidified the power of the Qin dynasty.
Prevented people from leaving China.
10
How has the sport of discus stayed the same?
The action of throwing the discus.
Athletes still blood dope.
Athletes still compete naked.
The diet of athletes is still pasta.
11
What are useful online tools for historians when analysing the past?
Encyclopedias
Wikipedia
Right-wing blogs
Educational institutions (university journals).
12
How has the discus changed over time?
Athletes can be female.
Athletes can wear gloves.
Athletes are allowed to take steroids.
Athletes compete with clothes.
13
When was Australia discovered?
It was not discovered. It was already occupied.
In 1788, by Englishman Captain Cook.
In 1601, by Dutchman Willem Janzsoon.
In 2000 B.C.E., by ancient Greeks.
14
Why are timelines important?
They help historians order events chronologically.
Timelines are a waste of time.
Time is an illusion. Timelines do not exist.
They provide historians with a picture of human history.
15
What primary sources might be useful when looking at ancient Egypt?
Academic textbooks.
Mr Charles' personal travel blog.
Pottery from the time period.
Manuscripts from the era.
16
What ancient civilisation are we studying in depth?
Rome
Egypt
Greece
China
