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History Foundations Skills Quiz 22-23
History Foundations Skills Quiz 22-23
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#History basics geography, sources, timelining
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This is a collage of flags of nations on the continent of
Australia
Europe
Africa
Asia
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War. Battles. Generals. The Military. Peace.
These words deal with the history category of
Economics
Diplomacy
Society/Social
Religion
3
These are comic book characters that show Mesopotamian
Economic merchants
Social Classes
Religious gods
Political kings & queens
4
Earthquakes and volcanoes are very common in the "Ring of Fire" that circles this ocean.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
5
Barter. Buying. Selling. Trade. Coins. Money.
These words deal with the theme category of
Society/Social
Politics
Economics
Diplomacy
6
If you've got two B.C.E. (B.C.) dates, to figure out the time span you've got to
Add
Subtract
Multiply
Divide
7
The continent colored pink in the upper-center of this map is
Asia
Africa
North America
Europe
8
What continent is in the center of this globe?
North America
Africa
South America
Antarctica
9
Which of the following Mesopotamian inventions would be a true PRIMARY source?
Cuneiform writing
A plow
A wheel from a cart
Sailboat parts
10
This is a map of the major rivers on the continent of
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
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The
study
of time, historical periods, and the use of timelines is called
Chronology
Archaeology
B.C./A.D. or B.C.E./C.E.
What time do I need to get up?
12
Evidence from this artifact about the rich, middle class, & poor could teach you MOST about Mesopotamian
Society-Social Class Heirarchy
Religion-Gods they worshipped
Politics-How much power a king had
Diplomacy-Warfare technology
13
Governing. King. Laws. Democracy. Republic.
These words deal with the theme category of
Politics
Economics
Diplomacy
Religion
14
If the Trojan War ended in 1220 B.C., and the war was 10 years long, when did the war start?
1210 B.C.
1230 B.C.
2021 A.D.
1210 A.D
15
This is 2022 A.D. (C.E.). Agriculture was invented about 10,000 B.C. (B.C.E.). How long ago?
10,000 years ago
2022 years ago
12,022 years ago
7,978 years ago
16
Which ocean is between The Americas and Europe/Africa?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
17
If you had B.C. (B.C.E.) AND A.D. (C.E.) dates, you've got to
Add
Subtract
Multiply
Divide
18
On the South Pole of the world is a land covered in ice. It is the continent of
Arctica
Asia
Antarctica
America
19
Rich/Poor/Middle Class. Racial issues. Sports.
These words deal with the theme category of
Society/Social
Religion
Diplomacy
Economics
20
Why have some historians started to use "Before the Common Era" (BCE) and CE ("Common Era") in place of BC/AD?
Because they liked the idea of adding an extra letter.
Because they argue that it's a more accurate system of date keeping.
Because they don't like to speak Latin.
Because they say it's better for all cultures, besides just Christianity.
21
The continent colored red on this globe is
Asia
Australia (Oceania)
Europe
Africa
22
This is the first written legal code written by a Mesopotamian King. It's an example of
Religion
Politics
Economics
Society
23
What's B.C. / A.D. stand for?
Before Christ and Anno Domini ("The Year of Our Lord)
Before Christ and After Death
Burrito with Chicken All Day
The first four answers I guessed on my English quiz.
24
What continent is highlighted in orange(ish) on this globe?
Antarctica
Africa
North America
South America
25
This satellite map shows which ocean?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
26
Temples. Worship. Gods. Prayer. Mythology.
These words deal with the history category of
Diplomacy
Religion
Politics
Economics
27
Math. Astronomy. Geometry. Engineering.
These words deal with the theme category of
Society/Social
Inventions/Intellect
Politics
Religion
28
The ocean in the center is mostly covered in ice, for now. It is the...
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
29
Which of these is an example of a PRIMARY source?
A poem written by a Mesopotamian priest
A Wikipedia entry about Mesopotamia
An film about the invention of farming
Your history textbook chapter on Mesopotamia
30
This image of city walls, soldiers, and weapons shows Mesopotamian
Politics
Diplomacy
Economics
Religion
31
These artifacts could teach you MOST about the Mesopotamian
Society
Economy
Religion
Politics
32
Which of these is an example of a SECONDARY source?
A newspaper article from World War 2
A clay pot from a Native American site
Your history textbook
A letter written by Albert Einstein
33
On Sept. 11, 2001 A.D. (C.E.), Al Queda terrorists attacked the USA with hijacked planes. How long ago was that event?
2022 years ago
21 years ago
4023 years ago
2001 years ago
34
City of Sumer began in 5000 B.C.; the Akkadian empire conquered it in 2100 B.C. How long was it between those dates?
2900 years
2100 years
5000 years
8100 years