Thinking like a Historian

____________ is the information that can prove your point or support your conclusion.

• Chronology

• Evidence

• Point of view

• Primary sources

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

A document or record of past events created by people who were present at that time is called ____________.

• Secondary Source

• Primary Source

• Corroboration

• Sourcing

A ________________ is written after the time period by an expert or historian and can include books, magazines, and short articles.

• primary Source

• secondary Source

• bias

• artifact

My friends and I found an old wedding dress in our attic. My father said it belonged to my grandmother. What is the dress?

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

A period of time with similar characteristics

• era

• decade

• century

Which of the following are examples of secondary sources? (Select all the correct answers.)

• encyclopedias

• biographies

• commentaries

• textbooks

Which of the following is NOT correct?

• AD = CE

• BC = BCE

• BC = CE

A century is

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

What does A.D stand for?

• Apple Devices

• After Death

• Anno Domini

• After Decades

How long was it between the first Step Pyramid and the Romans conquering Egypt?

• 2,980 Years

• 2,318 Years

• 2,320 Years

• 2, 982 Years