Historical Thinking Skills Test Flashcards

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History

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The study of the past evens and People

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Bias

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Preference for like one thing or person or another; can be hurtful/harmfull

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Perspective

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The way you see something; your point of view;some times bias

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Primary sores

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Sources that were created at or near time of the event or civilization it describes 

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Secondary source

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Sources that were created significantly after the event or civilization it describes 

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Analyze

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To examine or look at something close by where the purpose of understanding 

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Hypothesis

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Educated assumption, or idea  using reliable information 

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Verified

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To prove a check, the truth or accuracy, or reality of anything 

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What are the five C’s of histoy

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Contingency, causality, context, change over time,complexity

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Cnange over time

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Peoples fellings and opinions change over time

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Context

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Context, fills in holes in stories. context is background knowledge and information 

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Contingency

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History depends on every time you factor if one thing changes everything changes 

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Causality

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The relationship between two events from the past 

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Complexity

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Many different pieces or parts that intertwine and unusual way 

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Why are the 5 C’ of history important

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They are a good way to Pretty summarize history.

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16
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Why are both primary and secondary sources helpful in explaining historical events?

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Well, primary sources might deliver the most accurate information, secondary sources summarize, and make history easier to comprehend.

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What are some examples of a primary source?

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 primary sources include artifacts, diaries the place where an event might’ve happened and people that and people that were at the event.

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What are some examples of a secondary source.

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Secondary sources include textbooks, documenters the news, news reports and Websites

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Why do you think perspective and bias are important when studying history?

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Perspective is important because every person sees things to make different view. Bias is important, because many sources have biased information and you have to filter that out.

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Why do you think of the historians in multiple perspectives to do a good job of explaining history?

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Historians need multiple perspectives, because all perspectives are at least slightly bias.

21
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 what are some ways to evaluate a source online?

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An online source can be a valuated using the domain extension you can also just see if it seems appropriate and the grammar is correct 

22
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What is the rule of threes? 

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Check three different websites to confirm the information is accurate 

23
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We should’ve avoid what kind of sources.

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Angry rants, random blogs, and any other website that seems sketchy, or does not have a good domain extension.

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What is the difference between a fact and opinion?

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A fact is something that is obviously true, solid information with no bias or perspective in it.

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How can you identify cause an effect?
Cause is the reason an event happened. Efect is the result of the cause.
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What are the four steps of think-and-link and why is it important?
Identify, describe, contextualize and hypothesize think-and-link is important because it can help you peace together information that is not obvious.
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What does M.E.A.L stand for in our writing?
Main idea, evidence, analysis and link to main idea,