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Historical Thinking Skills - Review #3
Historical Thinking Skills - Review #3
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TRUE/FALSE: Authors of secondary sources use important details based on primary sources
False
True
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How to spot fake news ?
By spreading fake news.
By leaving a comment on the site.
Believing in every news we see.
By searching from other trusted sites.
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What type of source was created AFTER the time period being studied ?
Primary source
Secondary source
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Historians use primary and secondary sources to learn about the past.
False
True
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Is this a primary or secondary source?
Primary
Secondary
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Which idea related to historical thinking does this cartoon illustrate?
Sourcing
Argumentation
Corroboration
Bias
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Is this a primary or secondary source?
Secondary
Primary
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Q2: What is Bias?
An unfavoured opinion about another person without knowledge or reason
People who use negative words or actions towards a specific person or group
None of the above
A generalization about a group of people based on your personal opinion
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Author's Purpose
The written text the questions are based on
The motive or reason for which an author writes, as to entertain or inform
Comprise or contain as part of a whole
An educated guess
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What is the act of comparing pieces of evidence to see where they agree or disagree?
Synthesis
Contextualization
Close Reading
Corroboration
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Which historical thinking skill is shown in the following picture?
Sourcing
Annotations
Point of view
Bias
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Historians evaluate the credibility of sources. What is one of the criteria that historians consider?
the accuracy and internal consistency of the source
the race and gender of the source’s author
the ease of availability of the source
if it is consistent with their own beliefs about the topic
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WHY do we use both primary and secondary sources?
All of the above
To learn about famous events and people in history
To understand what life was like during those time peirods
To create a better understanding of history
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Something to consider when evaluating primary sources...
something may be created to trick people.
all of the previous answers
people don't always tell the truth.
memories can be wrong.
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Primary sources are...
Agriculture and mining.
The first place you get to: e.g. Wikipedia
The first place you find: e.g. Google
A direct record of information: an interview.
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What is the act of reading a source to identify the author's argument and how they make it?
Sourcing
Close reading
Point of view
Argumentation
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It is important to be able to recognize fake news because
it can help people agree with you more.
it can stop people from telling lies.
it can help stop the spread of misinformation.
it can make you a better reader
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What type of source was written or created DURING the time period being studied?
Secondary source
Primary source
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Which of these are primary sources? Choose all that apply.
textbook
website about President George Washington
Piece of pottery made by Native American Indians
photograph of first baseball team in United States
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Is this a primary or secondary source?
Secondary
Primary
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Would the following be a Primary or Secondary source?
Both
Neither
Secondary
Primary
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Is this a primary or secondary source?
Primary
Secondary
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Which historical thinking skill is performed by answering the following questions?
Argumentation
Close reading
Sourcing
Corroboration
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What is the act of describing where an event took place, what led to it, and why?
Investigation
Argumentation
Contextualization
Close reading
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What is the act of using symbols and notes to show what you are thinking while you read?
Close reading
Sourcing
Annotation
Corroboration
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What skill includes the who, what, when, where, and why a document was created?
Contextualization
Corroboration
Sourcing
Argumentation
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What is prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group based on experiences?
Point of view
Bias
Perspective
Impartiality
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Define Bias:
The exaggeration beyond the facts
Showing likeness/dis-likeness and not being impartial.
All members of a group have no individual differences.
A judgement made about a group of people
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primary sources give you secondhand information and secondary sources give you raw knowledge
True
False
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One way to spot fake news is to...
determine if the author used any big/important words
determine whether the article is from a trustworthy site
look at the length of the article
look at the pictures
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Is this a primary or secondary source?
Primary source
Secondary source
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Diaries are examples of secondary sources.
True
False
