GCSE History. Prehistoric and Egypitian Quiz

This quiz is based on two small topics in the Medicine through time unit: Prehistoric people, and Egyptians. Please take 5 minutes to complete it and give me your feedback too. i hope it helps you revise :) And good luck with your exam :D

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  • Created by: Lily
  • Created on: 02-06-11 10:12

1. Define the term 'Nomadic'

  • People who only lived in small groups
  • A certain group of people
  • People who moved from place to place (no fixed settlement)
  • People settled in one place
  • People who believe in certain things
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2. How do historians know that Prehistoric people were nomadic?

  • evidence from prehistoric people is all in one place
  • trephined skulls have been found
  • evidence from prehistoric people is widely scattered
  • reading other history books
  • using the internet

3. What is trephining?

  • drilling a hole in the hand to let out spirits
  • drilling a hole in the head to let out evil spirits
  • a way of cooking to make the best food
  • a disease
  • a method used to extract rocks

4. Who was the medicine man?

  • a man who believed in ghosts
  • a man who helped cure people from illnesses by using various methods
  • a man who killed people
  • a man who hated medicine
  • a man who thought herbal remedies were nonsense

5. Prehistoric people encased a broken arm in clay and left it to set hard in the sun to treat it. true/false?

  • True
  • False

Comments

ayesha malik

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really helpful for remembering key things

thanks :)

EL

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shame it doesn't tell you the right answers but overall good

aaliyah

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hi  i would like to know the correct answers to this quiz. 

thnks

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