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What is History?
What is History?
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An introduction to #what history is, #what historians do, #primary and secondary sources.
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In 6th grade Social Studies we will learn about ancient ....
types of Minecraft games
eggs from Californian hens.
civilizations
dinosaurs in South Dakota
2
What can you infer from this cave painting?
Animal blood was used as paint
The people worshipped animals
The artist was a man
Hunting was important to the people
3
Which answer below is not part of the Five Themes of Geography?
Elephant
Location
Region
Place
4
We study history for all of the following reasons
except
...
To make money
To become better thinkers
To develop empathy
To avoid making the same mistakes
5
What would a historian study to learn about people from the past?
Centuries
A calendar
Artifacts
Fossils
6
A reliable source...
may contain biased information
is an opinion
is Wikipedia
has a trustworthy point of view
7
Which part of the SS textbook contains maps of the continents, countries, and bodies of water?
Index
Atlas
Historian's Toolkit
Glossary
8
The period of history from 3500 B.C.-A.D. 500 is
Modern History
Prehistory
The Middle Ages
Ancient History
9
What grade do you plan to get in Social Studies this year?
D or F
B
C
A
10
What is a system for arranging events in order called?
Primary source
Calendar
Time line
Artifact
11
One hundred years is called ...
a century
a lifetime
a long time
a decade
12
History is the study of the ....
passed
carne asada burrito
oceans
past
13
A historian could use cave paintings like the one above as
a primary source
an example of fossilized remains
a secondary source
an example of biased evidence
14
A decade is a group of how many years?
10
15
20
50
15
A coin from ancient Rome would be considered a...
secondary source
point of view
biased source
primary source
16
To use someone's else's ideas and work as your own is called
Plagiarism
Artifacts
Fossils
Paleontology
17
The scientists that study ancient artifacts are called...
chemists
oceanographers
biologists
archaeologists
18
How many years are in a millennium?
1,000,000
10,000
100
1,000
19
Secondary sources...
include spoken interviews
are sometimes clothing or tools
are firsthand pieces of evidence
offer a broad view of an entire event
20
How many chapters are in the Social Studies textbook?
20
12
10
15
21
What is an era?
A block of time from the past.
A mistake made on a test.
A baseball average.
100 years.
