Lesson 2- Thinking Like a Historian Flashcards
Historians read historical documents at many different levels, paying focus to?
√ argument
√ purpose
√ context
√ content, and
√ credibility
The researchers who study the discipline of history place a high value on _____________
Critical Thinking Skills
The researchers who study the discipline of history place a high value on critical thinking skills
√understanding and evaluating change and continuity over time
√making appropriate historical evidence in answering questions
√ developing coherent interpretations and arguments about how and why things happened
T/F: Most historians read text of all kind with a particular set of questions in mind
T
T/F: Rather than accepting texts at face value, historians read between the lines and understand where a document came from.
True
How its origin affected its content
Quality
Whether or not it is trustworthy
Credibility
Three Historical Period
• Pre Colonial Period
•Colinal Period
• Post - Colonial Period
Pre-Colonial Period
Early Spanish Expeditions (1521-1565)
Colonial Period
• Spanish Era (1565-1898)
• American Period (1898-1946)
• Japanese Period (1941-1945)
Spanish Era
1565-1898
American Period
1898-1946
Japanese Period
1941-1945
Post-Colonial Period
• Third Republic Period (1946-1971)
• Fourth Republic Period (1971-1986)
• Fifth Republic Period (1986-Present)
Third Republic Period
1946-1971
Fourth Republic Period
1971-1986
Fifth Republic Period
1986-Present