NHD Rule 4.2

What is the relationship between evidence and historical arguments?

• Evidence supports historical arguments
• Evidence contradicts historical arguments
• Evidence is not necessary for historical arguments
• Evidence is the same as historical arguments

What is the purpose of a historical argument?

• To summarize a topic
• To confuse the reader
• To list sources
• To make a meaningful connection to a theme

What is historical context?

• The impact of a topic on society
• The main idea of a topic
• The consequences of a topic
• The setting in which a topic took place

What is the best way to present multiple perspectives in a project?

• By using secondary sources only
• By using primary sources only
• By using sources from the same viewpoint
• By using sources from people with different viewpoints

What can impact an individual's perspective on a historical event?

• Many factors
• Their mood
• Their age
• The weather

What is the purpose of historical context?

• To show the accuracy of a historical argument
• To make a project more interesting
• To summarize a topic
• To provide a larger setting for a topic

What is the purpose of examining multiple perspectives in history?

• To make the project longer
• To show that there are different opinions on a topic
• To make the project more interesting
• To confuse the reader

Why is it important to consider multiple perspectives in history?

• To make your project more interesting
• To show that there are different opinions on a topic
• To confuse the reader
• To make your project longer

What should you do if you find contradictory sources about a fact?

• Use the sources that are more recent
• Use the sources that support your argument
• Dig deeper to determine the correct information
• Ignore the sources

What is a historical argument?

• A summary of a topic
• A statement of fact
• A list of sources
• A central point or focus of a project