Argument Flashcards

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Argument

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The position that researchers take about a particular topic, based on the evidence that they have gathered.

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Bias

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A personal leaning or a preference for a particular outlook.

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Chronology

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The order in which events occur, or the arrangement of events in the order in which they occur.

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Compelling Question

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A concept often used in inquiry-based learning to spark curiosity and guide investigation.

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EVIDENCE

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Information that can be used to prove a statement or support a conclusion.

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Historical interpretation

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The process of finding the meaning or significance of historical events.

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INQUIRY

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The process of exploring the answers to questions about a certain time and place.

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Point of View

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A person's way of thinking about or approaching a subject, as shaped by their character, experience, culture, and history.

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Primary Source

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A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred.

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Public Policy

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The laws and regulations that determine how problems can be solved in response to social issues.