8th Grade U.S. History Unit One

Something a person decides is true based on the information he or she has.

Corroboration is?

• The use of multiple sources to confirm historical evidence.

• something that has to be proved.

• something a person decides is true based on the information he or she has.

• the quality of being trusted or believable.

Credibility is?

• a fact.

• something a person decides is true based on the information.

• something that has been proved true.

• The quality of being trusted to be believable.

Something that has been proved true.

Information that helps prove whether an argument about history is true:

The person or persons for whom a primary or secondary source was first created.

• Intended audience.

• credibility

• reliability

• fact

To explain something:

• conclusion

• corroboration

• fact

• Interpret

The most important information or main point in a document or source.

A judgement a person forms about something:

• Fact

• Interpret

• Opinion

• Credibility

First hand account.

• Primary source.

• Secondary source.