Historical Inquiry! (Studies Weekly, 5-6)

Question 1

___________ means examining events, people, places, or ideas to see how they are different.

Accepted Answer

Contrasting

Question 2

When thinking strategically, which of these questions do we ask?

Accepted Answer

How do I apply this to my own life?

Question 3

A ______ is the result, consequence, or outcome of what happened.

Accepted Answer

effect

Question 4

_____________ means examining two or more events, people, places, or ideas to identify how they are they same.

Accepted Answer

Comparing

Question 5

To understand patterns in history, which of the following questions does a historian ask?

Accepted Answer

What has changed?

Question 6

Who would study maps to understand the landscape of an area?

Accepted Answer

Geographer

Question 7

What is a benefit of practicing historical thinking, apart from learning about history?

Accepted Answer

It helps us have empathy for other people.

Question 8

Strategic thinking requires us to ________ about a person or event and apply it to our own lives.

Accepted Answer

combine what we know

Question 9

A ____________ is an event that makes something else happen.

Accepted Answer

cause

Question 10

Your ______________ is made up of your opinions, thoughts, and beliefs based on your point of view.

Accepted Answer

Perspective

Question 11

What is the purpose of the Third Amendment in the U.S. Constitution?

Accepted Answer

It prevents citizens from being forced to quarter soldiers in their homes.

Question 12

Events listed in the order that they happened are in ___________

Accepted Answer

chronological order

Question 13

A timeline is a list of events in _________

Accepted Answer

the order that they happened.

Question 14

_________ analyze how things remain the same as well as how things change throughout history.

Accepted Answer

Historians

Question 15

Which type of researcher asks questions about the purpose and function of government?

Accepted Answer

Political Scientist

Question 16

What is the first part of an inquiry?

Accepted Answer

Asking questions

Question 17

_______ is information gathered from historical sources.

Accepted Answer

Historical evidence

Question 18

____ occurs when historians look at an event, focusing on the individual parts & how they contribute to the whole event.

Accepted Answer

Analytical thinking

Question 19

Which type of questions help us break down the compelling question and answer it?

Accepted Answer

Supporting

Question 20

Historians also ask questions when examining sources in order to determine _____________.

Accepted Answer

Historical context.

Question 21

Which of the following are examples of an Inquiry? (Select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Solving the Westing Game by collecting evidence and making claims, A book report

Question 22

What do we use to help us find answers to our questions?

Accepted Answer

Evidence

Question 23

Historians identify, select, analyze, and __________ sources to understand the past & to make sure a source is credible.

Accepted Answer

evaluate

Question 24

What type of questions guide an inquiry?

Accepted Answer

Compelling

Historical Inquiry! (Studies Weekly, 5-6)

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Historical Inquiry! (Studies Weekly, 5-6)

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