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- 1. Multiple Choice
All the following are reasons we study history EXCEPT
To stimulate someone's interest in detective stories
It prepares us for university careers
It explains the past
It helps us to understand different cultures and customs
- 2. Multiple Choice
History is _______ because its based off the Historian's interpretation
communicative
subjective
interpretive
objective
- 3. Multiple Choice
The job of a historian is to
find relevant sources from which to gather data
gather information and present it in a factual and genuine manner
distinguish between fact and fiction
interpret data
- 4. Multiple Choice
History is defined as
the written and unwritten accounts of the past
a fragment of the past which the historian takes and pieces together
the interpretation of the past where serious effort is made to filter out myth and fable
is a narrative of what civilised men have thought or done in the past
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a TRUE definition of opinion
an opinion cannot be measured
an opinion is a subjective statement
an opinion is objective and can be tested
an opinion is what a person believe to be true
- 6. Fill in the Blank
I excavate the earth using special tools to find historical information
- 7. Multiple Choice
An individual can be a primary source in an interview if they
heard about an event
gave a report on an event
knew of an event
witnessed an event
- 8. Multiple Choice
Secondary sources are
oten times based on primary sources
always based on primary sources
sometimes based on primary sources
never based on primary sources
- 9. Fill in the Blank
Events on a timeline are always placed in a
- 10. Multiple Choice
Time between two events on a timeline is called
chronological
span
interval
sequence
- 11. Multiple Choice
Two types of historical concepts are
secondary and primary concepts
substantive and primary concepts
second order and secondary concepts
substantive and second order concepts
- 12. Multiple Choice
Examples of historical concepts are
facts
time
change
evidence
- 13. Multiple Choice
Immaculate was founded in 1858. What century is it equivalent to?
19th
18th
20th
17th
- 14. Multiple Choice
AD 1 to AD 100 is equivalent to what century
2nd
3rd
1st
0s
- 15. Multiple Choice
2102 would referred to as the______ century
22nd
21st
22th
23rd
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