Historiography Exam II Review

Which of these adopts the interconnected world created by the process of globalization as its larger unit of analysis?

Which of these is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and analysis of artifacts?

Television, film, and documentaries are examples of

Which of these is the study of ordinary people, their everyday lives, and their practices and rituals?

What is the difference between Women's history and Gender history?

Photographs can only be used for studying visual culture and have no value in historical research.

Why should historians be cautious when using historical prints as evidence?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the use of paintings as historical evidence?

The Annales School, a major movement in historical scholarship, is best known for: 

Which of these is defined as the study of human societies and cultures and their development?

History is primarily concerned with documented evidence, and archaeology is primarily concerned with physical artifacts.

Which of these terms is used to describe how trade and technology have made the world more interdependent?

The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other society describes

Which of these is/are the primary concerns of environmental historians?

Studies of how ancient Mesopotamians created irrigation projects to water their fields can best be described as

Which of these is a major contribution to academic history by public historians?

Which of these is a study of the “whole way of life of a people, how its organized, reproduces and expresses itself?"

A study of plants, animals, etc. traded between Europe and the Americas in the Columbian Exchange would be

Which of these is the study of human interaction with the natural world over time?

Which of these can be described as the study of the many and diverse ways in which history is put to work in the world?

According to Gender historians, identity is

The study of language, mythology, and memory would best fit in

The study of family structures and the structure of religion would best fit in

A study of a group’s artistic traditions, political and religious movements, and philosophical developments would be

Which of these is a common criticism of Public History?

What historical genre can be described as “the history of everything, everywhere, all the time?”

Ethnography is MOST associated with

Which of these has been called “history without the names of people?”

Which of these is an example of early global history?

Public history focuses on making history accessible to a broad audience, sometimes oversimplifying complex issues