Historical Thinking Skills Vocab

Historical Thinking Skills Vocab

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Historical Thinking Skills Vocab

Historical Thinking Skills Vocab

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Continent

Large land mass, e.g., Africa, Asia

Small island, e.g., Hawaii

Body of water, e.g., Atlantic Ocean

Mountain range, e.g., Himalayas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Artifact

Object made by humans, often historical

A natural object found in nature

A type of ancient currency

A modern technological device

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Opinion

Personal belief not based on proof

A statement that can be proven true or false

A fact that is universally accepted

A hypothesis that requires testing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Context

Background information for understanding

A specific event or situation

A summary of key points

A detailed analysis of data

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Archaeologist

Studies human history by examining artifacts and remains

Studies the behavior of living organisms

Analyzes geological formations and processes

Researches ancient languages and scripts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bias

Favoring one side unfairly

Being neutral in a discussion

Evaluating all sides equally

Making decisions based on facts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fact

Statement proven true or false

A personal belief or opinion

An unverified claim

A hypothesis that is yet to be tested

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