Cards in this guide (22)
What was the government in ancient china
Ancient China was ruled by dynasties. China has had over 30
dynasties rule its country. The last dynasty to exist before the
Communist party, the Republic of China, took over was the Qing
dynasty which was ruled by Empress Ci Xi.
What organizational method would you most likely use when writing an essay on the series of events that led to the American civil war
Why would you use the skill of historical thinking
Path dependency and contingent thinking
Jews
What historical skill is used to build a timeline
What change took place among working women in the early 1900s
A large number of women became secretaries or managers.
What statement best describes a recurring theme in this passage
The man in the top hat is an antagonist; Nicki is round character
What can serve as a starting point for DMETL development
A CMETL can serve as a starting point for DMETL development.
CMETL is an acronym for Core Mission Essential Task List.
Why is it important for historians to study historiography
To understand how the study of history has changed over time
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
Which of the following techniques developed after the invention of writing to organize information and keep people interested when reading a historical text
What is a historian doing when she examines the ways different historical cultures studied and recorded history
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
What Breaking history into distinct periods of time is an example of
What statement best describes a similarity between a democracy and a republic
Both get their sovereignty from their citizens.
What kind of source would a historian use to get a firsthand account of a past event
In what way has the development of cellular phones been characteristic of the modern era
It has made the spread of cultures and ideas easier.
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.
The historical skill of corroboration involves
Corroboration is the ability to compare information provided by two separate sources and find similarities between them. ... Finding corroboration between sources strengthens your conclusions, especially when you are making a historical argument.
