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Review for Assessment 1 - Core Concepts of History and Geography - grade 6 Social Studies
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1
The movement of water from from the Potomac River into Washington's water system is an example of
place
a region
movement
Human-Environment Interaction
2
A bias is an unfair preference for or dislike of something.
False
True
3
People organize time by doing the following... choose all that apply
create calendars
create timelines
they separate prehistory and history
they disregard all research
4
Which is NOT one of Geography's Five Themes
location
ocean
Region
Movement
5
Historical maps provide information about a certain time in history.
False
True
6
Prehistory refers to
what happened yesterday
all events from the past
written history, which began about 5,200 years ago
is the time before humans invented writing
7
Which is an example of a time period?
a week in your life
the years during World War II
the time a president is in office
the minute you woke up this morning
8
Choose all primary sources
a movie
letters
journals
speech
9
The purpose of the compass rose on a map
show direction
show landmarks
is to show landforms
show roadways
10
Which examples below are secondary sources?
movies
articles
diaries
books
11
Absolute location is an exact position using the longitude and latitude of a place
True
False
12
What's the purpose of a timeline? Choose all that apply.
it measures your height
historians use timelines to put events in a chronological order
it shows where people live
it shows a series of events and dates
13
Archaeologists search for and study artifacts from ancient cultures.
False
True
14
A primary source is information that comes from a person who experienced the event.
False
True
15
What can you learn from a scale bar? Choose all that apply.
how much space the map represents given distance on real land
the road system on the map
the distance between places on a map
where a city is located on a map
