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- 1. Multiple Choice
What does the term BCE mean?Before Christ EraBefore Common EraBefore Christian EraBefore Christ's Ececution - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a secondary source?A source created during the period the historian is investigatingsource from a secondary school textbooka reconstruction of the past by people living at a later timea visual source
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSecondary Sources are always more reliable than primary sourcesTrueFalse
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAn eye witness to an event will always be the most reliable sourceFalseTrue
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of a person who digs up evidence?PalaeontologistForensic BiologistArchaeologistDendrochronologist
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the period before writing was invented called?PrehistoryAncient HistoryModern HistoryBefore History
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following are in correct chronological order?395 CE 218 BCE 44BCE44 BCE 27 BCE 218 BCE218 BCE 44BCE 27 BCE27 BCE 218 BCE 44 BCE
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHistory is important because?We can learn from past mistakesWe can learn about other culturesWe know what happened in the pastAll of the above
- 9. Multiple Choice
Digging up mummies in Egypt is an example of...
Discovery
Archeology
Species
Paleontology
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many years in a century
1000
10
a long period of time
100
- 11. Multiple Choice
Historians divide the past into larger blocks of time known as...
fossils
decades
eras
periods
- 12. Multiple Choice
Firsthand pieces of evidence are...
secondary sources
third sources
primary sources
biased sources
- 13. Multiple Choice
An unreasoned, emotional judgement about people and events
point of view
evidence
secondary sources
bias
- 14. Multiple Choice
A document or written work created after an event
secondary source
evidence
point of view
primary source
- 15. Multiple Choice
How many years in a millennium
100
1000
10
many many years
- 16. Multiple Choice
Something that shows proof that something is true
evidence
point of view
bias
primary source
- 17. Multiple Choice
What kind of source is this?
Primary source
evidence
biased source
secondary source
- 18. Multiple Choice
How many years in a decade
100
1000
50
10
- 19. Multiple Choice
Review: What kind of line is this?
longitude
latitude
equator
globe line
- 20. Multiple Choice
C.E. =
Current Era
Common Era
Christ Existence
Common Error
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which year happened first?
567 B.C.
525 A.D.
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which year happened first?
417 A.D.
1225 A.D.
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which year happened first?
2018 A.D.
2018 B.C.
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which year happened most recently?
1800 A.D.
1400 A.D.
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which year happened most recently?
2005 C.E.
2005 B.C.E.
- 26. Multiple Choice
What are considered to be apart of the Five Themes of Geography?
Spatial
Location
Region
Movement
State Government
- 27. Multiple Choice
According to Geographers, how is movement defined?
How people, goods, and ideas move from place to place.
How people, goods, and ideas are made
How people, goods, and ideas are presented to society
How people, goods, and ideas work
- 28. Multiple Choice
Why do people use BCE and CE?
They are in the textbook
They are more scientific
Not everyone believes in Jesus Christ
It is more accurate than BC and AD
- 29. Multiple Choice
How many years are between 5500 BCE and 2020 CE
8520 years
1520 years
2980 years
7520 years
- 30. Multiple Choice
When finding time between two dates in BC or two dates in AD we ___________ the dates.
Subtract
Divide
Add
Multiply
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