LGHS World History Semester 1 Flashcard

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Which of the following is NOT a good tip for doing online research?
Start with Wikipedia to gain a basic understanding,
Make a list of concepts and key words to help focus your research,
Evaluate the effectiveness and credibility of each source,
Stick with one source only if you think it's a good one

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Stick with one source only if you think it's a good one

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Choose the correct steps (and order of steps) for historical inquiry: 1) Ask questions 2) Research and examine a variety of sources 3) Interpret your findings and draw conclusions

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1) Ask questions 2) Research and examine a variety of sources 3) Interpret your findings and draw conclusions

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In the process of historical inquiry, once you've found key information from various sources and paraphrased or summarized it, you should:

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Interpret your findings and draw conclusions

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What does BC stand for on a timeline?

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Before Christ

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What does AD stand for on a timeline?

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Anno Domini, Latin for Year of our Lord

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How many years are in a decade?

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10 years

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How many years are in a century?

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100 years

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How many years are in a millennium?

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1,000 years

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Is the book report on Michelle Obama's life a primary or secondary source?

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Secondary

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Are the letters to Queen Victoria found in an antique desk a primary or secondary source?

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Primary