History - Document Studies Flashcards
1
Q
What is the message?
A
use symbols in the sources to explain its overall meaning
2
Q
Account for bias?
A
use symbols and who produced the source to help explain how the source favours one P.O.V.
3
Q
Compare and contrast?
A
explain similarities/differences between sources
4
Q
What is the historical context?
A
provide own background knowledge to the event depicted in the source
5
Q
Evaluate
A
describe good points, bad points then describe which argument is better
6
Q
Reliability
A
making a judgement on how much historians can trust what is in the document, not bias
