USHC Historical Thinking Flashcards

USHC Historical Thinking Flashcards

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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Sandra S Burris

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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historical context

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the circumstances of the time in which an event occurred or in which an author lived that may have influenced his/her point of view

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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sourcing

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examining the "who," "what," "when," "where," and "why" of a document

3.

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corroboration

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comparing different sources in order to 1) gain a more accurate account of the past, 2)evaluate the validity of a source, and/or 3) consider multiple perspectives

4.

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contextualizing

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taking into consideration how the author was influenced by when and where the document was produced

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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secondary source

Back

accounts of events created at a later date and by someone who was not present at the event

6.

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primary source

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First-hand accounts of an event created by eyewitnesses or first recorders at the time of the event

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

close reading

Back

critically examining significant details and language patterns of a text in order to develop a deep understanding of the author's claims or point of view

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