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Intro to Social Studies
Intro to Social Studies
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What best describes the differences between primary and secondary sources? Select All That Apply.
Primary sources have no bias or exaggeration.
Secondary sources after created later, after the event or time period.
Secondary sources have multiple perspectives and contrasting opinions.
Primary sources are created during the event or by someone who was there.
Primary sources have firsthand experience, like diaries or photos.
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What might influence a historical source? Select all that apply.
Limitations
Bias
Perspective
Word Count
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What should historians do? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
Only rely on secondary sources.
Believe the most trustworthy source alone.
Gather as many sources as possible.
Compare and contrast sources to see similarities and differences.
Analyze for perspective, bias, and limitations.
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What is a social studies about, the overall big picture? Select all that apply.
Memorizing states, capitals, continents, and oceans.
Just history. Old people, old papers, old places.
Politics, economics, geography, and society.
Famous People
Life. Life in the past, life in the present.
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If you're reading about these topics, what category is it? Mountains, Deserts, Landforms, Waterways, Climate
Economics
Society
Politics
Geography
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What is bias? Select the BEST answer.
the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
Personal feelings or emotions that affect re-telling of a story.
Lying, exaggeration, and complete dishonesty
When something didn't hear or see an event
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If you're reading about these topics, what category is it? Religion, Culture, Traditions, Art, Music
Society
Politics
Economics
Geography
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If you're reading about these topics, what category is it? Government, Elections, Rules, Congress, President
Society
Geography
Politics
Economics
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If you're reading about these topics, what category is it? Companies, Currency, Stock Market, Poverty, Jobs
Geography
Society
Economics
Politics
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What is perspectives? Pick the best answer.
Point of view
Limited information
Evidence instead of emotions
Feelings over facts
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When we summarize things we read or watch, what should we include?
Characters, settings, events, and dialogue
The beginning, middle, and end
Who, what, when, where, why
Lots of long quotes from the original source.
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What are some clues that a source might be biased? Select All That Apply.
Extreme positivity or negativity
Using evidence to support claims
The facts - who, what, when, where, why
Exagerration
Loaded language
