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Explain the difference beteween primary sources of information and secondary sources of information.Identify which would be more helpful to you are looking for information concerning the animal that a

a primary source would be first hand from an educated certified doctor or something like that. a secondary source would be information from someone...like me!

As one form of historical source secondary sources are based on

Interpretation.

Why is it so difficult for historians to arrive at an interpretation of past events that is universally accepted

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Primary sources may be incomplete or contradict other sources.

The yellow shaded regions on this map represent the Ottoman Empire in 1683. Which claim does the map most support

included more than one territory

Which situation describes a historian using rhetoric

A historian makes a speech arguing that Great Britain had history’s great empire.

What part of the historian's argument references specific examples of historical evidence

He refers to the execution of French royalty and the European wars that revolutionaries launched following their victory to support his argument.

Why should historians make sound generalizations rather than oversimplifications when analyzing sources

Sound generalizations can accommodate a variety of complex sources.

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.

Which statement best illustrates a debatable argumentative thesis

The U.S. the government is not doing enough to protect the worlds environment.

Examine the artwork below. Which features of the image suggest that it was inspired by Cubism

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It breaks up the bull's body parts and rearranges them as flat, abstract forms.

What is the best way to determine whether the historian's interpretation is valid

If the question is:

A historian is writing a book about the fall of the Soviet Union. He claims that the country collapsed because it spent too much of its money on its military rather than providing domestic services to its people. What is the best way to determine whether the historian’s interpretation is valid?

Then the answer would be:

Corroborate the interpretation with other secondary sources.

Why Thesis statements are important to historical essays because they

To let readers know what to expect in the rest of the essay. APEX

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