Historical Thinking Skills

The study of historical records to find dates and make timelines is called

• historiography

• chronology

• sociology

• anthropology

The study of how people interact with things of value or money is called

• psychology

• sociology

• politics

• economics

A source that is original to the time period or created by someone who witnessed the event is called a

• primary source

• secondary source

• OG source

• best source

 A prejudice for or against something is called

(Hint: prejudice means a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience)

• opinion

• fact

• bias

• fake news

The practice of taking someone else´s work and presenting it as their own or copying it is called

• homework

• plagiarism

• expression

• an argument

A source that was created after an event has taken place by people who did not participate is called a

• primary source

• secondary source

• literature

• fake news

The circumstances that form the setting of an event, idea, or statement are called

• characters

• action

• corroboration

• context

The customs, social institutions, and achievements of a group are called

• culture

• economics

• society

• politics

The study of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship is called

• politics

• economics

• civics

• sociology

There can be many perspectives on the same event in history.

• true

• false