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Stage 5 History Quiz- Batlow
Stage 5 History Quiz- Batlow
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#HistorySkills - assessment of the skills required for Stage 5 Mandatory History in NSW.
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1
Define
'Stratification'
.
The study of writing.
Objects ordered from most to least expensive.
Layers of material beneath the ground, built up over time.
Amount of dirt dug up by historians.
2
Define the term
'Critical Analysis'
in history.
To examine in detail all the factors in a historical event.
To have a quick study of a historical event.
To ask a simple question about history.
To name and identify people and events in history.
3
What does the term
'Purpose'
mean?
Who helped you.
What you like about something.
What tools were used in archaeology.
Why someone wrote/ created/ did something.
4
Which is an example of
'Empathy'
?
Arguing with someone.
Telling someone what to think.
Not listening.
Understanding how someone else feels.
5
Which is an example of
'Continuity'
?
Phone shops are a new thing to society.
Financial loans are common today as in medieval times.
Motorised cars are in all countries.
Barbers removed teeth & performed surgery.
6
Define the term
'Contestability'
.
Something we disagree or argue about.
A type of weapon in ww1.
Something we all agree about.
Understanding someone else's feelings.
7
Choose the best example of
'Written Sources'
for understanding someone's personal life.
Letters & Diaries.
Human remains and Animal remains.
Temples and bridges.
Contracts and law codes.
8
Define
'Preserve'.
To destroy an artefact.
To make a replica of an old artefact.
To protect something from breaking down quickly.
To restore and artefact, to look like new.
9
Which is an example of
'Change'
?
Barbers are still as common today as medieval times.
English convicts were removed from prisons and sent to Aust.
We still have kings and queens.
Throughout history everyone shares similar social structure.
10
Define
'Restoration'
.
To make something look like it did when it was first made.
Protect something from breaking down quickly.
To write about why it was important.
To make a replica of an object.
11
Define the term
'Referendum'
.
A yes or no vote to sack the Prime minister.
A yes or no vote to change a constitutional law.
Voting for ministers of parliament.
A yes or no vote to show interest in change.
12
What is a
'Primary Source'
?
Something that was made or written before today.
A written source.
Something that was made or written after the event.
Something made or written at the time and place studied.
13
Choose the best example of
'Archaeological Sources'
for understanding someone's home business.
Pyramids, aqueducts and tombs
Religious texts, letters and diaries.
Tools, weapons and household utensils.
Plays, poems and speeches.
14
Define the term
'Objectivity'.
Being factual without including any personal feelings.
Not being overtly bias.
Trying to include your bias.
Being factual and emotional arguing based on how you feel.
15
What is a
'Secondary Source'
?
Something that was made or written after the event or time.
An object found by archaeologists in-situ.
Something that was made or written in the context studied.
Only what we write now.
16
What is a
'Hypothesis'
?
What you have proven to be the answer.
A tool used by an archaeologist.
What you think is not the answer. (not your idea)
What you think might be the answer. (your idea)
17
Which is an example of an '
Effect'
?
Indigenous heritage was partially lost.
Australia.
Japan wanted to defeat USA.
They had a problem.
18
Define the term
'Bias'
.
The truth.
Favouring one idea over another without evidence.
A lie.
Looking at all ideas objectively and using evidence.
19
Which is an example of an
'Artefact'
?
A skeleton from an ancient society.
A diary entry from an archaeologist.
Something a historian has written.
A text book.
20
Which is an example of a
'Cause'
?
USA refused to enter the war.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbour.
They fought them.
USA defeated Japan.
21
You're
contesting
another's
historical thesis
, what must you do to be historically accurate?
Justify your argument with evidence.
Show your bias.
Discredit their evidence.
Show their bias.
22
What is
'Chronology'
?
Dates and times put in order of newest to oldest.
Dates and times put in order of oldest to newest.
Writing in an ancient historical source
Dates and times all mixed up in order.
23
Define the term
'Civil Rights'
.
Rights that are not shared by all members of the community.
Rights that are earned by members of a community.
Rights that are expected to be equally shared in a community
Only the rights shared equally by all members of a community
24
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.
25
What is
'Historical Inquiry'
?
Asking different questions about the future.
Writing a story about the past.
Asking questions about the present.
Asking different questions about the past.
26
What is a
'Historical Thesis'
?
Something historical you have no evidence for.
Any argument you prove about society.
An idea.
A historical line of argument you are proving using evidence
27
Define the term
'Action'.
What a person or group has done historically.
What the persons reason for doing something is.
What prevents a person or group from doing something.
What provoked a person or group todo something historically.
28
What is a
'Bibliography'
?
A list of website addresses only.
A list of books only.
A list of all the sources you used to find evidence.
When you put you name on an assignment.
29
Define the term
'Site Study'
Digging up artifacts from the ground.
Researching a famous historical personality.
Researching one specific area or building that has value.
Researching an ancient civilization.
30
What does the term
'Context'
mean?
What you want to happen in the future.
The name of an archaeologists tool.
Why you wrote/ made/ created something.
The time, place, people and culture of an event.
31
Define the term
'Evidence'
.
Something you disagree with.
Information within a source that proves or disproves an idea
Something you think might be correct.
Something you find in all sources.
32
Define the term
'Human Rights'.
Allowing children Autonomy of their life.
The opportunity for women to participate in the workforce.
A standard of freedom and safety for all humans.
Access for Indigenous Australians to public schools.
33
What does
'Analysis of Sources'
mean?
Digging up objects of the past.
Ask questions about artefacts and writing of the past.
Writing a story about history.
Make your own replica.
34
Define the term
'Historical Narrative'
.
The current understanding of a historical event or period.
Using evidence to prove an argument.
Written a short story using historical names and events.
Telling a story about the 'gods'.
35
What is a
'Good Research Practice'
?
Collecting and reading/ examining many different sources.
Watching a movie.
Writing down what your teacher says word for word.
Reading one source many times so you really understand it.
36
What is the most effective type of
protest
?
Peaceful public protests.
Civil disobedience.
Violent public protests.
Non violent private protest.
37
What is a
'Useful Source'
?
Something that is not helpful.
Something that is reliable.
Something that can help but isn't reliable.
A historian's theory.
38
What can be difficult about
'Historical Communication'
?
Having enough evidence to prove your argument.
Clearly articulating your theory.
Discussing things out of your context.
Finding enough reliable information to examine.
39
Definethe term
'Activism'.
Act/ contribute in any way to ensure your goal is achieved.
To follow what others in the community say.
To vote against the current government.
To stand by and watch others act.
40
Define the term
'Motive'.
Something that provokes a person or group to do something.
Something that prevents a personor group fromdoing something
The use of historical evidence.
What a person does.
41
What does
'Significance'
mean?
There are a lot of a certain artifact.
It was made of expensive materials.
Something is not important.
It helps our understanding of the past more than others.
42
Define the term
'Indigenous'
.
The minority ethnicity.
Australian Aboriginal peoples.
The ruling ethnicity of a nation.
The first peoples to inhabit any country.
43
What happened
first
?
AD
CE
0
BCE
44
What is a
'Reliable Source'
?
Something that has bias, is missing evidence or incomplete.
A photograph of an artefact.
A source that is translated.
Something that has no bias and has supporting evidence.
45
What is the effect of being '
Subjective'
in history?
You are bias.
You are unreliable in your historical approach.
You are more empathetic.
You cry when studying.
46
How old must you be to
vote
in Australia?
18
17
21
19
47
Choose the one that means
'Perspective'
.
Thinking the same way.
Putting out a fire.
Working together.
Different points of view.
48
Which
'Source'
is better?
Reliable
Primary
Secondary
Useful
49
Define the term
'Democracy'
.
A system of voting to elect a single powerful dictator.
A political/economic idea based on equality for all.
An equal vote for all citizens electing a short term leader.
An unequal vote for citizens electing a short term leader.
50
Define
'Dating Methods'.
Writing from someone else's perspective.
Guessing how old an object is.
Scientific techniques to confirm the age of an object.
Counting how many objects were found in a dig site.
