Historical Thinking and Skills

Historical Thinking and Skills

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Historical Thinking and Skills

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Scott Willis

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the "writing of history" called?

primary source

bias

historiography

secondary source

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is your US History textbook?

primary source

secondary source

both (tertiary source)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a type of source created when someone who witnessed or participated in an event writes or speaks about that event?

tertiary source

primary source

secondary source

bias

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the mental and emotional attitude of a source of information?

bias

primary source

tone

secondary source

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the quality of being trusted and believed in?

bias

tone

primary source

credibility

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a type of source created when an author conducts research and writes about people and events, but the author was not actually there to witness anything?

secondary source

bias

credibility

primary source

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a preference for one way of thinking, often without enough supporting evidence, and often considered unfair?

credibility

tone

bias

secondary source

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