What is history?

What is history?

6th Grade

24 Qs

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What is history?

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Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.5.7, RI.6.7, RI.7.7

+2

Standards-aligned

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Saul Soto

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does archaeology mean?

Is the study of the past by looking at what people left behind.

The study fossils.

The study of the human culture.

The study of all sciences.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does PALEONTOLOGY mean?

Is the study of the past by looking at what people left behind.

The study of fossils.

The study of the human culture .

The study of all sciences.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does anthropology mean?

Is the study of the past by looking at what people left behind.

The study of fossils.

Is the study of the human culture

The study of all sciences.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Primary Source is .....

First hand evidence of an event in history.

A document or written work created after an event.

A personal attitude about people or life.

A personal opinion.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Secondary Source is ......

Firsthand evidence of an event in history.

A document or written work created after an event.

An explanation of the meaning of something.

A personal opinion.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Opinion?

Is based on what you believe.

Is based on evidence.

An opinion cannot be argued.

Firsthand evidence of an event in history.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Fact?

Is a statement based on emotions.

Is a statement based on evidence.

Is something that you believe is true.

Is something that can be argued.

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