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