Fast and Curious 1

The "SOURCE" of a document is

• Who wrote it? When? Where?

• How it compares with another document

• The language it is written in

• What it says

What is HISTORICAL CONTEXT?

• A disagreement with a person in history

• Reading about history

• The background and events of a historical time period

• Stereotypes about people in history

"Point of view" means?

• The perspective or viewpoint of the person writing

• The location of a story or event

• The time period of a story or event

• The outcome of a story or event

"Bias" is

• the date of an event

• a point of view based on pre-existing beliefs

• a primary source

• a map that show topography

A person's intention

• bias

• context

• point of view

• purpose

Which is the most "RELIABLE" source to use as evidence?

• Gossip

• a birth certificate

• a meme on Facebook

• a letter

An object made by a human being used by historians to interpret the past

• archaeology

• artifact

• prehistory

Information that comes directly from a person who experienced the event

• primary source

• secondary source

• timeline

• artifact

When two sources "corroborate" it means that they both

• work together to achieve a goal

• tell the same story

• exist

• tell different stories

When you "Think Critically" is mean that you are

• checking Facebook for answers

• accepting everything you read without question

• analyzing and researching information before you believe it

• going with your gut instinct about something you hear