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Historical Thinking Skills

Authored by Michelle Adams

Geography

6th - 12th Grade

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Historical Thinking Skills
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process of comparing sources to ascertain their accuracy and reliability?

Corroboration

Critical Thinking

Vocab

Thematic Analysis

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ability allows Noah to deconstruct complex historical events into smaller categories to draw conclusions? (a)  

Empathy
Bias
Analytical Skills
Causation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the identification of themes or patterns within Abigail's family tree data?

Thematic Analysis

Historical Narrative

Interpretation

Perspective

4.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following sources or methods with the correct description of their role in historical analysis.

Interpretations and analyses based on primary sources

Secondary Source

A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study

Primary Source

Combining different sources of information to form a comprehensive understanding

Evidence

Information used to support or refute a statement or belief

Synthesize

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following descriptions with their correct significance in the context of the invention of the internet.

The importance or influence evaluated based on consequences and lasting impact

Problem Based

Relates to the terminology or specialized language

Significance

Describes an approach focusing on resolving specific issues

Thesis Statement

A concise summary of the main point or claim

Vocab

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of source is a diary from the 18th century?

Primary Source

Synthesize

Secondary Source

Evidence

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concept of historical empathy enhances understanding of past events by (a)   .

ignoring the emotions and experiences

focusing solely on the facts and data

projecting modern values onto historical figures

providing a deeper connection to history

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