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Stage 4 History Quiz- Batlow
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#HistorySkills - assessment of the skills required for Stage 4 Mandatory History in NSW.
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1
Which is an example of an
'Artefact'
?
A skeleton from an ancient society.
A text book.
A diary entry from an archaeologist.
Something a historian has written.
2
What is a
'Hypothesis'
?
A tool used by an archaeologist.
What you think might be the answer. (your idea)
What you have proven to be the answer.
What you think is not the answer. (not your idea)
3
Which is an example of a
'Cause'
?
People were invading china.
They built a wall.
They stopped them.
They fought them.
4
What does
'Significance'
mean?
Something is important.
Something is helpful.
It has been written down.
Something is not important.
5
Define
'Preserve'.
To destroy an artefact.
To make a replica of an old artefact.
To protect something form breaking down quickly.
To restore and artefact, to look like new.
6
What is
'Chronology'
?
Dates and times put in order of newest to oldest.
Writing about your day.
Dates and times put in order of oldest to newest.
Dates and times all mixed up in order.
7
Define the term
'Contestability'
.
Something we all agree about.
Something we disagree or argue about.
Understanding someone else's feelings.
A type of ancient disease.
8
What is a
'Reliable Source'
?
A photograph of an artefact.
Something that has bias, is missing evidence or incomplete.
A source that is written.
Something that has no bias and has supporting evidence.
9
Why is
'History'
important?
So were able to write about things that happened in the past
Mr Bell & Mrs Beattie like it.
So we understand who were are and don't repeat mistakes.
It's fun.
10
What is a
'Secondary Source'
?
Something that was made or written after the event or time.
Something that was made or written in the context studied.
An object.
only what we write now.
11
Define the term
'Evidence'
.
Something you find in all sources.
Something you think might be correct.
Information within a source that proves or disproves an idea
Something you disagree with.
12
Define the term
'Bias'
.
A lie.
Looking at all ideas objectively and using evidence.
The truth.
Favouring one idea over another without evidence.
13
Which is an example of
'Change'
?
Throughout history everyone shares similar social structure.
Barbers are still as common today as medieval times.
Barbers once removed teeth and did surgery, not any more.
We still have kings and queens.
14
Who is an
'Archaeologist'
?
Someone who studies the past.
Someone who pays to buy ancient objects from museums.
Someone who was there in the context studied.
Someone who finds artefacts or objects from the past.
15
What is a
'Useful Source'
?
Something that is not helpful.
Something that helps but isn't reliable.
Something that is reliable.
A historian's pencil.
16
What is
'Historical Inquiry'
?
Writing a story about the future.
Asking different questions about the past.
Writing a story about the past.
Asking different questions about the future.
17
Who is a
'Historian'
?
Someone who digs up artefacts.
People who lived at the time of an event.
Anyone who studies the past.
Only people who have written a book.
18
What does the term
'Purpose'
mean?
Why someone wrote/ did something.
What you like about something.
What you used to do a job.
Who helped you.
19
What is a
'Good Research Practice'
?
Watching a movie.
Reading one source many times so you really understand it.
Writing down what your teacher says word for word.
Collecting and reading/ examining many different sources.
20
Which
'Source'
is better?
Useful
Primary
Reliable
Secondary
21
Which is an example of
'Empathy'
?
Telling someone what to think.
Not listening.
Understanding how someone else feels.
Arguing with someone.
22
Choose the one that means
'Perspective'
.
Different points of view.
Thinking the same way.
Working together.
Putting out a fire.
23
Define
'Restoration'
.
To make a replica of an object.
To make something look like it did when it was first made.
To write about why it was important.
Protect something from breaking down quickly.
24
Which is an example of
'Continuity'
?
Motorised cars are in all countries.
Barber shops are common today as during medieval times.
Barber shops are a new thing to society.
Barbers removed teeth & performed surgery.
25
What is a
'Primary Source'
?
Something that was made or written before now.
Something made or written at the time and place studied.
Something that was made or written after.
Something we can read.
26
Which is an example of an '
Effect'
?
They had a problem.
The pyramids are full of artefacts including mummies.
Ancient Egypt.
They were thinking.
27
What does the term
'Context'
mean?
The name of an archaeologists tool.
What you want to happen in the future.
The time and place something happened.
When you study a historical source.
28
What happened
first
?
CE
BCE
AD
0
29
Define
'Dating Methods'.
Writing from someone else's perspective.
counting how many objects were found in a dig site.
Scientific techniques to confirm the age of an object.
Guessing how old an object is.
30
Choose the best example of
'Written Sources'
for understanding someone's personal life.
Human remains and Animal remains.
Temples and bridges.
Letters & Diaries.
Contracts and law codes.
31
What is a
'Bibliography'
?
When you put you name on an assignment.
A list of all the sources you used to find evidence.
A list of website addresses only.
A list of books only.
32
What does
'Analysis of Sources'
mean?
Ask questions about artefacts and writing of the past.
Digging up objects of the past.
Writing a story about history.
Make your own replica.
33
Where does the term
'History'
Originate (come from)?
An American word for: 'The Past'.
A Greek Term for: 'His Story'.
A Latin word for: 'Her Writing'.
A French word for: 'Victory in Battle'.
34
Choose the best example of
'Archaeological Sources'
for understanding someone's home busines.
Plays, poems and speeches.
Pyramids, aqueducts and tombs
Religious texts, letters and diaries.
Tools, weapons and household utensils.
35
Define
'Stratification'
.
Layers of material beneath the ground, built up over time.
Objects ordered from most to least expensive.
Amount of dirt dug up by historians.
The study of writing.
