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