Historical Thinking Vocab

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Anything that can prove the truth about something

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evidence

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State of embodying one unique human experience

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subjectivity

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One person's unique views on things

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perspective

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Preference or prejudice, fair or unfair, indicates:

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bias

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Typewritten "Letter From Birmingham Jail" by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King is an example of a:

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primary source

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Annotating a text, skimming for facts, and questioning an author's claims are part of the historical thinking skill of _____________________.

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close reading

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Biography of Harriet Tubman by Christine Platt (2020)

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secondary source

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Pre-reading a document to identify the author, date, location, perspective, and purpose is:

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sourcing

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No bias or prejudice:

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objectivity

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Comparing multiple sources and seeking more evidence is practicing:

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corroboration