Analyzing Historical Documents

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Jennifer Weiner
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When analyzing a historical document, what is the FIRST step in determining the author's point of view?
Back
Identify the author's background and potential biases
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does "historical situation" refer to when analyzing a source?
Back
The time period's social and political context
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When comparing two historical sources, which element is most important to identify?
Back
The main argument of each source
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to understand an author's purpose when analyzing a historical document?
Back
To determine if the source is reliable
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which question is MOST helpful when identifying potential bias in a source?
Back
What was the author's role or position in society?
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When comparing two sources about the same event, what should you look for?
Back
Different perspectives on the same topic
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the best way to identify the main idea of a historical source?
Back
Analyze the central argument and supporting details
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