Unit 1 Vocab. Luker

First hand accounts of an actual event created by eyewitness or first records at the time of the event is called?

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Accounts of events at a later date and by someone not present at the event is called?

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Examining the who, what, when, where, and why of a document is called?

• Absolute Chronology

• Chronology

• Sourcing

• Historical Context

The circumstances of the time in which an event occurred or in which an author lived, that may have influenced their point of view is called?

• Corroboration

• Law

• Historical Context

• Relative chronology

The order of events according to time is called?

• Number order

• Primary source

• Sourcing

• Chronology

A chronology that determines age according to years (Ex. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776) is called?

• Chronology

• Relative Chronolgy

• Absolute Chronology

Placing events in the order they happened relative to one another (Ex. eating breakfast, lunch, and dinner last) is called?

• Chronology

• Relative chronology

• Absolute Chronology

Comparing different sources to gain a more accurate account of the past, to validate sources, and consider different perspectives is called?

• Corroboration

• Sourcing

• Chronology

• Historical Context

An opinion or perspective presented by the author of a document, influenced by the authors personal circumstances is called?

• Opinion

• Point of View

• Chronology

• Frame of reference

The personal attributes and life experiences of an author that may have influenced his or her point of view is called?

• Point of View

• Chronology

• Secondary Source

• Frame of refrence