Global Studies Review: Skills of A Historian Flashcards
Topic 1: Lecture 1
1
Q
We learn about history so we can be…
A
Informed, a better citizen, educated and so we don’t repeat it
2
Q
History is….
A
remembered, observed, recorded, available and written
3
Q
Accounts differ based on ___.
A
Perspective
4
Q
Define Perspective
A
The point of view in a historical account.
5
Q
Define Context
A
The behind the scenes information
6
Q
Questions to ask include the 5 __.
A
W’s!
WHO
WHAT
WHERE
WHEN
WHY
AND HOW!
7
Q
A primary sources is a ___ account of somebody recording or ______ a event.
A
direct, viewing
