Pre-Unit & Unit 1

Front

Sourcing

Back

Looking at where a document came from and who created it.

Front

Contextualization

Back

Placing the document in the time and place it was created.

Front

Corroboration

Back

Comparing different sources to see where they agree or disagree.

Front

Close Reading

Back

Looking carefully at the words and details in the document.

Front

Indigenous

Back

The first people who lived in a land before others came and settled there.

Front

Hernán Cortés

Back

Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztec Empire.

Front

Slavery

Back

A system where people are treated as property, forced to work without pay, and not given freedom or basic rights.

Front

Revolution

Back

An important change in government or society, usually made by the people against those in power.