History Thinking Terminology

What types of evidence are photographs, artworks, films?

• written

• visual

• audio

• physical

Anything that you see, experience, read, or are told that causes you to believe that something is true or has really happened is _.

• context

• source

• reliable

• corroborate

• evidence

_ is an original source that contains important historical information.

• context

• source

• reliable

• corroborate

• evidence

_ means to support with evidence or authority.

• context

• source

• reliable

• corroborate

• evidence

What types of evidence are books, legal documents, letter, diaries?

• written

• visual

• audio

• physical

The background or situation for something is called the _.

• context

• source

• reliable

• evidence

• corroborate

What types of evidence are stories passed down by word of mouth or audio recordings?

• written

• visual

• audio

• physical

When someone evaluates whether the source is trustworthy it is called _.

• context

• source

• reliable

• corroborate

• evidence

What types of evidence are buildings, furniture, clothing, machines, tools, or household items?

• written

• visual

• audio

• physical

A source usually created at the time in question that provides firsthand evidence is called a _.

• primary source

• secondary source

• last soure