CFA 1 Review (Analyzing Primary Sources)

A primary source document is... (Select ALL that apply)

• evidence

• written by people who were there

• clothing, diary, weapons

• explains an historical event

HIPPOS can be used for....

• analyzing science texts

• analyzing math equations

• analyzing primary sources

• analyzing secondary sources

Historical interpretations are based on what...

• fact

• opinion

• drawing conclusions

• All of the above

A history textbook is an example of a...

• primary source

• historical fact

• historical point of view

• secondary source

Questions you should ask before analyzing a primary or secondary source are?

• What is the format?

• What is it designed to do?

• Who is the author?

• What does it include and leave out?

H-Historical Context means...

• When the source created?

• Race, gender, age, values, job description?

• What other facts, ideas, or events

• Why the source is important

I-Intended Audience means....

• For who is this this message meant?

• Who else would hear/see it?

• The students reading the source

• Both A and B

P-Point of View

• author's background

• feelings

• race

• religion

P-Purpose means....

• Name of related people, places events etc.

• What is the author trying to accomplish

• What is happening before and after the source was created

• For who the message is intended

True or False: Outside information is other facts, ideas, events, laws that are related to the source

• True

• False