The Study of History Vocab

The Study of History Vocab

8th Grade

11 Qs

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The Study of History Vocab

The Study of History Vocab

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Artifact

An object made by humans, usually of historical or cultural significance.
The study of human history through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, structures, and other physical remains.
The relationship between cause and effect, why events happen and what leads to them.
The process of increased interconnectedness and interdependence of nations and cultures.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Primary Source

The study of how history is written, interpreted, and understood by different historians.
A sense of belonging and loyalty to a specific nation or country.
Unjust and negative attitudes or behaviors towards individuals or groups based on factors such as race, religion, or ethnicity.
A firsthand or original record of an event, such as letters, diaries, photographs, or speeches.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Identity

The group of characteristics and qualities a person uses to describe himself or herself.
The human sense that an idea or action is good or bad.
The belief in a force or supreme deity that impacts human life.
The widespread changes in industry, technology, and society during the late 18th and 19th centuries.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Secondary Source

A source that interprets or analyzes primary sources, often written by historians.
The study of how history is written, interpreted, and understood by different historians.
Efforts to change and improve social, political, or economic issues in a society.
The right to vote in political elections,

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Chronology

The period of tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
The system of forced labor where people are considered property.
A theoretical agreement in which individuals give up some freedoms in exchange for the protection and benefits of a government.
The arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of people from the past or different cultures.
To change in order to adjust to a new condition or environment.
An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language.
To be most noticeable within a group.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Define the Great Awakening

To make something sure or certain.
A speech by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 at the site of the Battle of Gettysburg in memory of the Union soldiers who had died trying to protect the ideals of freedom upon which the nation was founded.
Unfriendly or angry feelings or behavior.
A revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies that began in the 1730s.

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