Unit 1.1 Vocabulary

Question 1

Projection

Answer 1

A presentation of an image on a surface

Question 2

Validity

Answer 2

The quality of being well-grounded, sound, or correct

Question 3

Corroborate

Answer 3

To support with evidence; make more certain

Question 4

Region

Answer 4

A part or section of a country

Question 5

Conclusion

Answer 5

A judgement or decision reached by reasoning

Question 6

Theme

Answer 6

The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic

Question 7

Contextualize

Answer 7

To think about or provide information about the situation in which something happens

To put a situation into a simpler perspective to help process new info

Question 8

Finite

Answer 8

Having limits or bounds

Question 9

Evidence

Answer 9

Information that can be used to prove a statement or support a conclusion

Question 10

Source

Answer 10

A place or point where something starts

Question 11

Precise

Answer 11

To be exact, accurate, and careful about details

Question 12

Artifact

Answer 12

An object made or used by people in the past

A culturally and/or historically important item created by a human

Question 13

Distort

Answer 13

Give a misleading or false account or impression of

Question 14

Scholarly

Answer 14

Having or showing knowledge, learning, or devotion to academic pursuits

Question 15

Bias

Answer 15

A personal leaning or preference for a particular outlook

Favoritism

Question 16

Interpretation

Answer 16

A way in which someone understands something

Question 17

Integral

Answer 17

Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental

Question 18

Claim

Answer 18

A statement or argument made by the writer or speaker

Declaration

Question 19

Species

Answer 19

A kind or sort

Question 20

Perspective

Answer 20

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view

Question 21

Economy

Answer 21

The way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants

Question 22

Migrate

Answer 22

To move from one geographic region to another

Question 23

Credibility

Answer 23

The quality of being believable or worthy of trust