Fact, Opinion, and Reasoned Judgment - Archaeology & Ancient History

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu.' What type of statement is this?

2. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Ancient Egypt was the most fascinating civilization in human history.' What type of statement is this?

3. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Analyzing stone quarry marks and ramp remnants suggests Egyptian workers used sledges on wetted sand to transport heavy limestone blocks.' What type of statement is this?

4. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'The Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799 and contained inscriptions in three scripts.' What type of statement is this?

5. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Translating ancient languages is way too difficult to be fun.' What type of statement is this?

6. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Because the Rosetta Stone held identical decrees in Hieroglyphic, Demotic, and Greek, scholars logically deduced it was the key to deciphering ancient hieroglyphs.' What type of statement is this?

7. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England.' What type of statement is this?

8. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Stonehenge was definitely built by extraterrestrial beings.' What type of statement is this?

9. MultiChoice

   Statement: 'Astronomical alignments with solstice sunrises suggest that Stonehenge served as an ancient ceremonial calendar.' What type of statement is this?

10. MultiChoice

    Why is describing Stonehenge as a ceremonial calendar classified as a reasoned judgment?

11. MultiChoice

    Statement: 'King Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered intact by Howard Carter in 1922.' What type of statement is this?

12. MultiChoice

    Statement: 'King Tut's golden mask is the coolest artifact in any museum.' What type of statement is this?