What Is History? Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 52942)

a) Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event.

b) Information gathered by someone who was there.

c) Information made up by people interested in the event.

d)

a) Historians study carved writings, typed wrings.

b) Historians study History textbooks.

c) Historians study writings of modern day history teachers.

d)

a) An account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event.

b) Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event.

c) Information made up by people interested in the event.

d)

a) Objects that were created by human beings.

b) A part or an imprint of something that was once alive.

c) Old things of no value.

d)

a) A part or an imprint of something that was once alive.

b) Objects that were created by human beings.

c) old things of no value.

d)

a) Some problems today have roots in the past.

b) It really doesn't help me.

c) It will be helpful if a time machine is developed.

d)

a) It can teach you to respect and understand different opinions.

b) It can teach you about yourself.

c) It can teach you that your opinion is wrong.

d)

a) Understanding other cultures helps us understand why other people think the way they do and the struggles they faced.

b) It's not important it's just interesting.

c) It's important to learn why we do the things we do.

d)

a) We pass down our culture and heritage to future generations.

b) We understand who we are.

c) We can move on to High School.

d)

a) Understanding the past helps us understand the world today.

b) Understanding the past helps us pass High School.

c) Understanding the past doesn't help us today - Mrs. Tharp just believes that it does. :)

d)

a) Because they form different opinions about the primary sources they study.

b) Because they just like to sell different history books.

c) Because they don't know how.

d)