
Working Like a Historian
Authored by Shannon Linebarger
Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a historian’s way of working similar to a lawyer’s way of working?
They both make arguments based on evidence.
Lawyers face judges, and historians are judged by readers.
They both defend causes whether or not they believe in them.
Lawyers hire detectives to find clues, and so do historians.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period of time is shortest?
era
period
decade
century
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about cause and effect is true?
Historians usually know the cause and effect of an event.
Every event is either a cause or an effect, not both.
In cause-effect order, either event may come first.
An event may have multiple causes and multiple effects.
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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which examples give information about both history and culture? Choose all that apply.
Hip-hop music is popular all over the world.
Baseball was introduced to Japan in the 1800s.
The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206.
Soldiers returning from Italy after World War II introduced Americans to pizza.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a primary source for historians?
A textbook summarizing World War II events.
A diary written by a soldier during World War II.
A documentary about World War II.
An article analyzing World War II strategies.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a secondary source?
An artifact from an ancient civilization.
A biography of a historical figure.
A letter written by a historical figure.
A photograph taken during a historical event.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one key difference between a historian and a lawyer?
Historians work with physical evidence, while lawyers do not.
Lawyers present their cases in court, while historians publish their findings.
Historians do not need to verify their sources, while lawyers do.
Lawyers do not need to understand historical context, while historians do.
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