Cards in this guide (22)
When were the terrorist attacks in New York City
They attacked the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on 11
September 2001.
Give three different examples of when periodization can be utilized
Periodization can be used in training cyclists. Periodization
can be used in weight lifters. Periodization can be used in terms
of how a child grows. Periodization is three cycles of something,
three stages of how things grow and adapt and evolve.
What do abbreviations BC and AD mean
BC means Before Christ
AD means Ano Domini (after Christ)
Which of these early historians was more concerned with clearly presenting facts than telling an interesting story
Which of these writers combined history with stories about gods
Why have some historians rejected the labels BC and AD as labels for periods in world history
the labels are based on christian traditions and do not
represent all world cultures.
Which method separates modern historians from ancient Greek historians
basing history on witnesses views of events
A student is examining a current map of the world which question might the student ask about the map if she wants to focus on an economic historical theme
What is an approach a cultural historian would take to the Cuban missile crisis
Answer this quesWhich of the following is an approach a cultural
historian would take to the Cuban Missile Crisis?tion…
How are the muslim and chinese calendars diffrent
The Chinese calendar has both solar and lunar elements while the Muslim calendar has only lunar element. (APEX)
How does historical thinking skills can be divided into three main processes asking question and
Differentiating between the past present and future is a an examples of
Differentiating between the past, present, and future is an example of
Which of the statements accurately explains why the common era begins with the birth of Jesus of nazareth over 2000 years ago
The period of time now described as the common era is based on older christian periodization that divided time into a period before Jesus's and a period afterward.
A historian using the historical thinking skill of examining historiography might
Compare histories we by people who fought on different sides of a war. (APEX)
Which item is an example of a secondary source
An online encyclopedia article about Franklin Roosevelt
Which item is an example of a primary source
A.
A diary entry from an American homemaker in 1933
B.
A book about the Civil War written by a historian
C.
A blog entry arguing that Theodore Roosevelt was the most important U.S. president
D.
A magazine's analysis of the history of voting
Reading history critically means
Verifying facts and thinking about the writer's motivations.
A historian wants to better understand the causes and historical context of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Which of these sources would be most helpful to him
A recorded conversation between Iraq's generals the day before the invasion. (APEX;)
If a historian wanted to study data-based trends of a culture's relationship to Earth's physical features which kind of expert should she consult
If a historian wanted to determine whether iron tools can be found in the ruins of an ancient African city which of expert should he consult
Why a historian looks through hundreds of photographs from the terrorist attacks on New York City World Trade Center on September 11 2001 to try to learn more about the people it affected which of these skills is the historian using