When you like or dislike something without good reason

Why was the neolithic age the odd one out?

It is the only era of pre- history

Which of these is definitely a fact

Otzi's shoes were not good for mountain walking

What does living memory mean?

events a person who is alive can remember

What is a secondary source of evidence?

evidence created later by someone not experiencing events

What is the difference between history and pre- history?

One is before writing the other is after start of writing

What is a primary source of evidence?

first-hand evidence such as an eye-witness account

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Pre History Y6 Revision Quiz

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A quiz on key terms for pre-history and history - archaeology, periods of history such as neolithic.

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1
What is the correct word for digging artefacts up from the ground?
Digging
excavating
rummaging
burrowing
2
What is bias?
When you like or dislike something without good reason
Liking everything without reason
Treating everything equally
Disliking everything without reason
3
Why was the neolithic age the odd one out?
The others are high tech ages
It is the only age of history
It was the first era of writing
It is the only era of pre- history
4
Which is not a possible way that Otzi died?
Hypothermia
Starvation
A bad fall
Bled to death
5
Which of these is definitely a fact
Otzi's shoes were not good for mountain walking
Otzi had a violent argument
Otzi bled to death
Otzi dies of hypothermia (extremely low body temperature)
6
What does living memory mean?
events a person who is alive can remember
everything we know about the past
parts of the past that are still important to us
the past since the time of writing
7
Which of these is the odd one out?
Medieval age
Modern age
Neolithic age
Contemporary age
8
What is a secondary source of evidence?
evidence that has been written by two or more people
any evidence about the past
evidence created later by someone not experiencing events
evidence from someone who saw the event
9
What is the difference between history and pre- history?
One is reliable the other is unreliable
They are the same
One is before writing the other is after start of writing
One uses primary sources the other uses secondary sources
10
What is the name of a person who digs up artefacts to find out about the past?
pre- historian
historian
archaeologist
detective
11
What is a primary source of evidence?
first-hand evidence such as an eye-witness account
any source from the past
something written after an event in the past
anything that tells us about the past

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