Sources and Evidence Flashcards
1
Q
Sources and evidence-
Primary-
Secondary-
A
A source is anything that has survived the past
Primary is first hand- pottery and paintings
Secondary sources- are based on the info from primary sources
2
Q
Advantages of written sources-
A
Written by intellectuals- accurate, descriptive= offers insights into daily life
3
Q
Disadvantages of written sources-
A
- Bias
- Written mainly by men (Gender bias)
- exaggerated
- one perspective, personal view