Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?

magazine article on the 75th anniversary of the poem, “In Flanders Fields”

An economist is a social scientist who focuses on the study of the

production and exchange of goods and services

Which example best represents a primary source?

film footage taken during the liberation of Nazi concentration camps

An object made by humans, typically of historical or cultural significance

What is the definition of geography?

The study of physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere

What is the difference between Historical Context and Geographic Context?

Geographic context refers to the physical location and environment.

A primary source about the French Revolution is

an eyewitness account from a prisoner at the Bastille

What is the definition of economics?

The study of how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed

A preference or prejudice that affects judgment

Historians rely on primary sources because these sources

provide eyewitness accounts of events

A turning point includes which of the following characteristics?

Brings about significant change

These actions help historians reconstruct a record of a society by

making use of multiple perspectives

What is a cause and effect relationship?

A connection where one event (cause) leads to another event (effect)

In studying the United Nations, an example of a secondary source would be

a description in an encyclopedia of the first session of the United Nations

How is a primary source different from a secondary source?

Primary sources are firsthand accounts of an event.

How is a Physical Map different from a Political Map?

A physical map shows natural features like mountains, rivers, and deserts.

These rules are designed to help historians determine the

reliability of document information

An economist who focused on ancient societies would most likely study the

development of trade between nations and societies

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Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?
rifle instruction manual used by a Russian soldier on the Eastern Front
diary of a soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme
magazine article on the 75th anniversary of the poem, “In Flanders Fields”
map used by a general in planningfor the Battle of the Marne
2
An economist is a social scientist who focuses on the study of the
establishment of legal systems
production and exchange of goods and services
creation and implementation of social class systems
development of spiritual practices
3
Which of the following would NOT be considered a Geographic feature?
Amazon River
Sahara Desert
George Washington Bridge
Andes Mountains
4
Which example best represents a primary source?
a 20th-century novel about events leading up to the French Revolution
film footage taken during the liberation of Nazi concentration camps
an interview with an expert on the fall of the Roman Empire
a lecture on the impact of the African slave trade on South America
5
The Biography of Woodrow Wilson is a Primary Source
False
True
6
What is an artifact?
An object made by humans, typically of historical or cultural significance
A scientific theory
A natural resource found on Earth
A geographic feature
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What is the definition of geography?
The study of past events
The study of physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere
The study of economic systems
The study of human behavior and cultures
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What is the difference between Historical Context and Geographic Context?
Historical context is economics and geographic context is politics.
Historical context refers to the physical surroundings.
Geographic context refers to the physical location and environment.
Both are the same.
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A primary source about the French Revolution is
an eyewitness account from a prisoner at the Bastille
a recent biography of Robespierre
an encyclopedia entry about the Reign of Terror
a movie about Louis XVI
10
Which of the following would a political map show?
climate
boundaries
languages spoken
mineral deposits
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What is the definition of economics?
The study of cultures and languages
The study of how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed
The study of physical features of the Earth
The study of how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed
12
Which field of study primarily focuses on governmental powers and the rights of citizens?
economics
political science
geography
archaeology
13
What is bias?
A preference or prejudice that affects judgment
A fair and balanced point of view
A type of physical artifact
A historical fact
14
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
have the approval of religious authorities
establish rules for writing history
are more detailed than secondary sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events
15
A turning point includes which of the following characteristics?
Has a negative effect
Always is an immediate / short term effect.
Brings about significant change
Requires a left turn
16
Opinion and bias in written historical sources illustrate the need to be aware of
plagiarism
human rights
turning points
points of view
17
These actions help historians reconstruct a record of a society by
making use of multiple perspectives
relying on a single argument
focusing on traditional interpretations
separating history from science
18
Which social scientist is most concerned with analyzing the relationship between the supply of and the demand for goods?
an economist
an anthropologist
a political scientist
a sociologist
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What is a cause and effect relationship?
A geographical phenomenon
The sequence of time-based events
An opinion based on biased sources
A connection where one event (cause) leads to another event (effect)
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Which document is considered a primary source?
modern textbook
encyclopedia article
personal correspondence
Biography
21
Knowing the latitude of a location would be most helpful in determining
population centers
the language spoken in that area
time
relative temperature
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In studying the United Nations, an example of a secondary source would be
a speech written by the United Nations' Secretary General
a description in an encyclopedia of the first session of the United Nations
the charter establishing the United Nations
photographs of the opening ceremonies at the United Nations
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Based on this statement, historical sources often contain
evidence that can be biased
summaries that detail research about the distant past
facts that are completely balanced and reliable
accounts that represent all points of view
24
Which academic discipline focuses study on the roles and functions of government?
anthropology
political science
geography
economics
25
Physical maps indicate the borders of countries...
True
False
26
These headlines all relate to the economic concept of
entrepreneurship
scarcity
interdependence
overproduction
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How is a primary source different from a secondary source?
Primary sources are interpretations of secondary sources.
Primary sources are written after the event.
Primary sources are firsthand accounts of an event.
Primary sources are always more accurate than secondary sources.
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How is a Physical Map different from a Political Map?
A physical map shows boundaries and countries.
A political map shows current events.
A physical map shows natural features like mountains, rivers, and deserts.
There is no difference between a physical and political map.
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These rules are designed to help historians determine the
laws of a civilization
popularity of a publication
reliability of document information
differences in belief systems
30
This passage suggests that modern science can be used to
show the development of a point of view
Aid in the analysis of history
predict future events
explain ancient medical practices
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An economist who focused on ancient societies would most likely study the
effect of fire on the lives of the people
role of religion in river valley civilizations
development of trade between nations and societies
evolution of family and genetics
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Which question should you ask when sourcing a document?
Who discovered America?
What time is it?
What is the population of the Earth?
Who wrote this document?
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In what year was Ms. McNiff born?
1914
1945
1962
1982

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