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To what extent do you agree with this statement

When you are asked to what degree do you agree with a statement in a job interview, the interviewer is trying to gauge your beliefs and thought process. You could answer that you agree strongly, agree slightly, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly.

As one form of historical source secondary sources are based on

Interpretation.

Which action illustrates rational behavior

Rational behavior is a process based on making decisions that result in the most benefit for the individual. An executive at a company retiring early illustrates this best.

Which of these would be most likely to determine whether or not the deposit would be mined

whether the cost of mining will be less than the value of the mineral

How would you refute an author's claim with a counterclaim

To refute a claim with a counterclaim, you must support your argument with evidence to ensure the validity of your claims.

How does the modern era differ from the post-classical era

The modern era is characterized by global exchange of ideas and goods, while this kind of exchange was mostly regional during the post-classical era.

How were the effects of the scientific revolution different from the effects of the industrial revolution

The scientific revolution caused religious controversies, while the Industrial Revolution led to worker exploitation

What time period do historians refer to when they discuss the modern era

The period between the end of the middle ages and the present. (APEX)

What could have occurred only during the modern era

People move from rural areas to find jobs in industrial factories.

How do historians define the term causation

The relationship between two events in which one leads directly to the other occurring

Which statement is an example of causation

a rescuer knocked a lantern out of a workers hand,and the ruins caught fire

Which interpretation about Yu Hsien is supported by this source

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Yu Hsien hated non-Chinese religions like Christianity.

The main difference between an argumentative essay and an explanatory essay is that an argumentative essay

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is created to convince others to accept the author's point of view.

Causation describes a relationship between two events in which

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one event directly triggers the other.

Historians generally begin forming historical arguments in order to

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offer possible answers to historical questions.

How is an explanatory essay different from an argumentative essay

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An explanatory essay provides information, but an argumentative essay tries to prove a claim

Which action best illustrates the process of making an interpretation

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A historian reads speeches by English and French leaders during World War II to differentiate between their content and tone.

An oversimplification differs from a sound generalization because it

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leads to conclusions that do not reflect all the sources.

What does a historian typically do immediately after forming a historical question

Begin developing a historical argument to answer the historical question

How can personal biases and points of view influence historians when they are studying evidence

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They can lead historians to arrive at very different interpretations of an event.

Why do historians use the historical thinking skill of interpretation

To develop a deeper understanding of the past by using sources

how do historians call the period that started at the end of the renaissance and continues all day

The modern age.

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