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Question 1

It means to describe

Answer 1

Delienate

Question 2

Father of History

Answer 2

Herodotus

Question 3

TRUE OR FALSE

Herodotus was a russian Historian

Answer 3

False; Greek Historian

Question 4

Herodotus was born in

Answer 4

Halicarnasus

Question 5

Halicarnasus present name

Answer 5

Bodrum, Turkey

Question 6

Where did Herodotus travel?

Answer 6

Asia Minor
Babylonia
Egypt
Greece

Question 7

In 443 BC, Herodotus settled un

Answer 7

Thurii, southern italy

Question 8

When did herodotus settle in Thurii, Southern Italty?

Answer 8

443 BC

Question 9

TRUE OR FALSE

Herodotus is a well travelled man

Answer 9

TRUE

Question 10

He authored what book

Answer 10

The Histories

Question 11

Where did Herodotus stay in his twilight years

Answer 11

Thurii

Question 12

Herodotus’ book about war

Answer 12

The histories

Question 13

The histories is about?-

Answer 13

The war between persians and greeks where persians lost

Question 14

Present name of Asia Minor

Answer 14

Turkey

Question 15

Present name of Babylonia

Answer 15

Iraq

Question 16

Where is Samon Located?

Answer 16

Greece

Question 17

Herodotus visited places around the?-

Answer 17

Mediterranean sea

Question 18

The book Herodotus wrote is entitled Histories, the greek word for-

Answer 18

Inquiry

Question 19

What is inquiry

Answer 19

A question

Question 20

What is history

Answer 20

The study of the past

Question 21

TRUE OR FALSE

Samos is an island in Greece

Answer 21

TRUE

Question 22

Why is Herodotus known as the father of history?

Answer 22

Because he was the first historian to systematically record the events that happened

Question 23

TRUE OR FALSE

History is important but it does not provide empathy

Answer 23

False, History builds empathy through studying the lives and struggles of others

Question 24

History is arranged in what order?

Answer 24

Chronological

Question 25

TRUE OR FALSE

Who we are right now and what we are right now is not exactly related to the past

Answer 25

FALSE

Who we are right now, and what we are right now is a byproduct of our past

Question 26

TRUE OR FALSE

The past is connected to the present

Answer 26

True

Question 27

TRUE OR FALSE

History focuses on events with an impact

Answer 27

True

Question 28

What is the criterion for arranging e events chronologically?

Answer 28

Time

Question 29

TRUE OR FALSE

History is a puzzle

Answer 29

True, because you need to put the bits and pieces together to paint the picture of the past

Question 30

TRUE OR FALSE

History is a process

Answer 30

TRUE because historians follow steps in studying and writing history

Question 31

History is the reconstruction of past based on available —

Answer 31

Written records, Oral History, Cultural artifacts and Folk traditions

Question 32

Sources of History

Answer 32

Written records
Oral tradition
Artifacts/relics

Question 33

Passing of knowledge, culture, tradition and history through words of mouth

Answer 33

Oral history

Question 34

TRUE

Oral history is not considered history because history is only accepted when it is written

Answer 34

False; Oral history is considered history because it provides us a clear description of the society’s past

Question 35

Significance of History

Answer 35

• Understand the present
• Answer the existing problems
• Know the truth
• Appreciate our culture

Question 36

Major views on history

Answer 36

Cyclical
Providential
Progressive
Revolutionary
Relativist

Question 37

A systematic srudy of written and unwritten accounts about the past events

Answer 37

History