Skills support Flashcards
1
Q
Difference between primary and secondary sources.
A
Primary sources are first-hand accounts and give insight into the period. Secondary sources are ones that are created later by someone that did not experience firsthand or participate in the events in which the author is writing about.
2
Q
how reliable are stats?
A
lend credibility to research by providing facts and figures supporting a position.
3
Q
Painting as a source for historians.
A
may contain factual errors,show bias
