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History Quiz 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did Historians know what happened in the past? | They looked for writings about earlier times, and they looked for clues that can be dug out of the Earth. |
| What shows how History began? | A written record |
| What is the only completely reliable source that reveals how history began? | The Bible |
| In Genesis 1:1, who recorded "In the beginning God created." | Moses |
| The Bible is the _________, in addition to being a written record. | Word of God |
| What did Moses write in the Bible? | Exactly what God told him to write. |
| Moses was able to accurately record God's word because it was given by ___. | Inspiration |
| What is the period when humans evolved called? | Prehistory |
| There is no prehistory in the evolutionary sense because of what? | The Bible contains the record of the creation of the world. |
| In Genesis, Moses records the ______ testimony of the devine eyewitness, ________. | Eyewitness/God |
| How long ago were people directly created by God? | 6,000 to 7,000 years ago |
| What do people receive from a good story based on facts? | Enjoyment |
| People can use true stories of the past to know what? | How to live in the present and future |
| What does history teach people about? | Themselves |
| The study of history provides people an opportunity to do what? | Praise God |
| What are manmade objects from the past? | Artifacts |
| What is the passing of information from generation to generation? | Tradition |
| What do historians use as primary sources? | written records |
| What are some secondary sources Historians use? | Encyclopedia, biography, or review of art or literature |
| A historian needs to evaluate the _____ of artifacts, traditions, and written records. | Accuracy |
| Some historical accounts present only one what? | side of the story |
| Historians interpret evidence results from where? | his side |
| A Christian Historian will view evidence from a worldview based on what? | the Bible |
| A historian needs to understand what is _____ and what is ___. | important/not |
| What does a Christian historian remember? | God knows and controls all things, including history. |
| Who was the Hebrew whom God used to lead the Israelites out of slavery and wrote the first five books of the Bible? | Moses |
| What could humans do from the very beginning? | Speak, write, and agriculture |
| Name three ways people study history? | Artifacts, traditions, and written records |
| What are some primary sources in history? | firsthand letters, diaries, legal documents, newspapers and art, oral histories or journals, clay tablets |
| How a person sees and interprets the universe and everything in it is called what? | worldview |