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Historical Research

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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Historical Research
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main job of a historian?

Predicting the future

Studying and interpreting the past

Inventing new stories

Ignoring historical events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a primary source for a historian?

A textbook written in the present day

A letter written during the time being studied

A documentary about ancient civilizations

An interview with a historian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for historians to use primary sources?

They are more interesting to read

They provide direct information from the time period

They are easier to find

They are more reliable than secondary sources

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of an artifact that a historian might study?

A novel written by a famous author

A piece of pottery from an ancient civilization

A painting from the Renaissance period

A recent newspaper article

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a secondary source?

A source that provides firsthand information

A source created after the time being studied, using primary sources

A source that is considered unreliable by historians

A source written by a historian with a bias

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can archaeology help historians learn about the past?

By analyzing written documents

By studying human remains and artifacts

By interviewing people who lived in the past

By observing current events

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an oral history source?

A book written by a historian

A recorded interview with a World War II veteran

A movie about ancient Egypt

A painting from the Renaissance period

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