Global Studies Skills of a Historian Flashcards

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We learn about history so we can be…

A

Informed, a better citizen, educated and so we don’t repeat it

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History is….

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remembered, observed, recorded, available and written

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3
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Accounts differ based on ___.

A

Perspective

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4
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Define Perspective

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The point of view in a historical account.

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5
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Define Context

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The behind the scenes information

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6
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Questions to ask include the 5 __.

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W’s!
WHO
WHAT
WHERE
WHEN
WHY
AND HOW!

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A primary sources is a ___ account of somebody recording or ______ a event.

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direct, viewing

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