Chapter 1 test review gr6
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- Q1Prehistory refers to the era of time before people developed writing.falsetrue30s
- Q2An event that occurred in the year 500 B.C. happened before an event that took place in 750 B.C.falsetrue30s
- Q3Historians cannot learn about people from the past if they do not have written records.falsetrue30s
- Q4A statement of fact expresses only what can be proven by evidence.falsetrue30s
- Q5Research material can be gathered from works of fiction, nonfiction, or persuasive writing.truefalse30s
- Q6A scholarly journal might contain an article by a historian.falsetrue30s
- Q7Historians study events occurring over long periods of time as opposed to studying events that happened over just one or two days.truefalse30s
- Q8A historian can trust a primary source document to be a true and unbiased account of what occurred.falsetrue30s
- Q9The main job of a historian is toteach history and social studies and keep a journal.examine the causes or reasons that something happened in the past.travel around the world, finding archaeologists to work with.open new museums to display a variety of ancient artifacts.30s
- Q10We can use our knowledge of the past to help uswrite more interesting books.discover who is to blame for starting wars.make decisions for the future.learn more about modern technology.30s
- Q11Historians divide the past into larger blocks of time known aseras.millenniums.decades.centuries.30s
- Q12History helps us to understand why certain things are integral parts of our culture. Integral meansuseless.necessary.old-fashioned.expensive.30s
- Q13Because the U.S. Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776 A.D., it would be classified as an event that occurred inthe Middle Ages.prehistory.modern history.ancient history.30s
- Q14The Julian calendar started counting years from thefounding of Rome.birth of Julius Caesar.death of Jesus.end of the Hebrew calendar.30s
- Q15The Julian calendar was not exactly right because itcontained too many days.started in the wrong month.lost one day a year.lost one day every 128 years.30s