7 concepts of history

Question 1

perspective example

Answer 1

A point of view
.people will have different points of view depending on age, race and sex.
A perspective can be cultural an example of this is how the chinese believed that foot binding was the beauty standard

Question 2

change and contunity

Answer 2

change and continuity is when some things in history stay the same whereas others change.
an example of change and continuity is the olympics as back in the day the olympics were played naked and were only for men.

Question 3

cause and effect

Answer 3

Cause and effect is where we analyze and examine why past events have happened and what their effects or outcomes are because of this. example of cause and effect is the great wall of china since the cause as to keep the mongols out of china but instead it turned into a tourist destination.

Question 4

evidence

Answer 4

Evidence is information gathered from historical sources and pieces. An exmaple is a photograph from the time a event in history happened is a primary source of information

Question 5

empathy

Answer 5

Empathy is when you feel bad for something in history. Empathy is when you feel bad for something that happened to someone or a group of people in the past like the foot binding situation in china

Question 6

significance

Answer 6

Significance means important moments or things in history.

An example is the roman adecut that we now base all our plumbing on.

Question 7

contestability

Answer 7

Contestability is when there is not enough evidence to provide a clear explanation or answer to something in history.

example of this is the way king tutankhamun died since some scientists believed he died due to murder whereas others believed he died due to a broken leg.