What is the primary focus of an archaeologist's work?
Studying the Past

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Studying ancient texts
Excavating and analyzing fossils and artifacts
Teaching history in schools
Writing historical novels
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What is the Gray Fossil Museum known for?
Being a site of ancient Roman artifacts
Housing fossils estimated to be millions of years old
Exhibiting modern art
Displaying medieval manuscripts
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How do historians primarily gather information about the past?
By conducting interviews
By researching old documents
By excavating ancient sites
By analyzing DNA samples
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What is a key skill historians must possess?
The ability to predict future events
The ability to create artifacts
The ability to verify the authenticity of historical information
The ability to dig carefully
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What was the purpose of the Cherry Tree story about George Washington?
To describe his childhood adventures
To illustrate his military strategies
To highlight his honesty
To explain his political views
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Who was responsible for debunking the Cherry Tree story?
A scientist
A historian
An archaeologist
A novelist
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What role do historians play in understanding history?
They build historical monuments
They preserve artifacts
They act as detectives to uncover the truth
They create new historical events
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