Exam Technique Flashcards
1a)What do sources A and B Suggest about the Plains Indians attitude to the land ?
1 explained point from Source A
1 explained point from Source B
Use own knowledge + Specific Examples
1b)What different attitude to the land is suggested by Sources C and D ?
Explain your answer using Sources A B C D
COMPARE A AND B TO C AND D
Picture to Picture= A + C
Writing to Writing= C + D
1c)Why do you think Sources A and B have different attitudes to Sources C and D?
Explain your answer using Sources A B C and D and your own knowledge
Time , Author, Purpose ( WHY = TAP)
Why would that person have it at that time
For what reason ?
1d)How useful is Source E for understanding the attitude of white people to the Plains Indians ?
Explain your answer using Source E and your own Knowledge
Whats useful = What do you learn ?
Context= What can we see + learn
Context=What can we not see + not learn
Provenance = When was it made
Provenance = Why it was made like that
Provenance = What do we not learn
Whats the purpose ?
1e)Why were the Plains Indians so well suited to living on the Great Plains ?
Golden Rule of 3 reasons
- Buffalo- Source of food and clothing and anything else
- Tipi- To live in a easy to move around with
- Family Roles - everyone had something to do