FORMATIVE Flashcards
According to Alexander the Great, “Fear history, for it respects no secrets.”
false (Georgia De Jesus)
Accroding to Agustus Caesar, “I shall relate quite simply how things happened without adding anything of my won, which is not small feat for an historian.”
false (francois-marie arouet)
According to Julius Caesar, “History is written by the victors.”
false (Winston Churchill)
According to Plato, “History never looks like history when you are living though it”
false (John Gardner)
According to Jose Rizal, “Life can be understood backwards but it must be lived forward.”
false (Soren Kirekigaard)
History as broadly defines, as encompasses the entire scope of the human experience on this planet
true
History is surely on the broadest concepts conceived by the human intellect
true
Inquiry is the English translation of the Green word historia
true
Scholars who write about history are called historians
true
According to John Daliberg Acton, “History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.”
true
The secondary sources can not have the prejudice of the author
false/true
the remains of the ancient civilizations are considered secondary source
false
periodicals are considered primary source in writing historical account
false
the interview script of an eyewitness is classified as secondary source
false
the use of primary source is not essential in writing an accurate historical account
false