Cards in this guide (20)
What is the western calendar called
The Gregorian calender.
Gregorian calender.
What historical skill is used to build a timeline
Why is it important for historians to study historiography
To understand how the study of history has changed over time
Which actions shows an example of periodization
dividing history into different eras such as the iron and bronze
age
What explains why Historian A mentions the issue of slavery while Historian B does not
Historian A wants to make the colonists appear in negative light by suggesting that they did not really believe in freedom for all
What describes an important difference between the Muslim calendar and the Gregorian calendar
D. The Gregorian calendar is divided based on Jesus's birth, but the Muslim calendar starts when Muhammad moved to Medina.
Which of the following techniques developed after the invention of writing to organize information and keep people interested when reading a historical text
English history is often divided into eras named after the king or queen who ruled over the country during that time. This is an example of which of the following
Suppose you have read two different books on World War 2 and each book has different arguments about how the war started. Which of the following sources provides the best support for the authors' argu
Unknown War (staring B. Lancaster) on Youtube.
A politician running for office writes a book about her major accomplishments and charitable donations. What problem might a historian have when trying to use this book as a source for a historical ar
What is the best description of creating a historical narrative
D. describing past events as an engaging story.
What items in the list are primary sources a historian could use to contextualize why a political revolution occurred in Egypt in 2011
If you were to apply chronological thinking to the Iraq war which action would you most likely take
Create a timeline of major events in the war.
What Breaking history into distinct periods of time is an example of
How would a secondary source be beneficial to a historian studying a particular event. and ldquoApex and
It would eliminate the need for her to evaluate primary sources that have already been analyzed by other historians.
which statement best defines the term corroboration
a using multiple source to confirm a conclusion
Which stamens describes why historians might want to use a source to study an event
It describes the event as it was experienced at the time. (APEX)
Which if the following actions best shows how a historian should study the historiography Of the French Revolution
Reading about how earlier historians wrote about the French Revolution. (APEX)
which of the following actions is an example of historiography
(Apex) An author discovers that an early Greek historian exaggerated his claims to make them more entertaining.
which statement best explains why secondary sources are important to historians
(Apex) They summarize conclusions about primary sources.