Historical thinking quiz

What is perspective?

• What else is happening during that time

• One's point of view on a topic

• a document that shows one's location

• One's values

How can one determine the perspective of a historical source?

• Nationality

• Racial identity

• Political persuasion

• Economic status

• All of the above

The author of this source is a White male Christian. Which factors are being out in this example? Click all that apply.

• Gender

• Religion

• Race

• Economic Status

• Education

Which factor causes a source to be biased the most? (Education, culture, religion)

Click all the things below that can influence one's perspective on social issues.

• religious views

• education

• racial identity

• political views

• nationality

When a source is strongly in favor or against an idea its called

(a)  

Extreme Positivity is when a source describes an idea or person in overtly ___________ terms

• negative terms

• balanced

• postive

Extreme negativity is when a source describes an idea or person in overtly ____________ terms

• Negative

• Balanced

• Positive

When is a source intentionally leaves out information that is available in other sources, it is called ____________

• Extreme positivity

• Extreme negativity

• Silence

• Obvious Errors

When a source is filled with inaccurate information its called __________

• extreme positivity

• extreme negativity

• silence

• obvious errors