History Unit 1 Key Terminology

A primary source contains information from a (a)   perspective

_____are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness.

• Impact

• Belief systems

• Unconscious bias

• Record

Historians create this to order events chronologically

• Textbooks

• Timeline

• Artifacts

• Newspapers

What is NOT an example of an artefact?

• A Viking helmet from the 9th century

• A photo of the NASA moon landing

• A replica of a Benin Bronze figure

• Sandals from a neolithic-era farmer

(a)   means to look at your sources in order to get all the necessary information

After analyzing the sources, the historian makes multiple (a)   in order to interpreting the past

Barack Obama's stepdad's name is _____

• Lola Soetaroe

• Lolo Soetoro

• Sukarno

• Suharto

What did Barack Obama study?

• Law at Harvard University

• Cultural Anthropology at Stanford University

• African-American studies at Michigan State University

• Political Science at Columbia University

Where was Barack Obama's father born?

(a)  

What is a specific disadvantage of using primary sources

• They can be very biased.

• They don't tell you the full story.

• They can lack the critical distance to the subject.

• They can be falsefied