Sources of Historical Data

Question 1

Artifacts can either be _ or _, or the _ to the past.

Answer 1

relics, remains, testimonies of witnesses

Question 1

_ are sourced from artifacts that have been left by the past.

Answer 1

Historical Data

Question 2

_ are those materials from which the historians construct meaning.

Answer 2

Historical sources

Question 3

_ is an object from the past or a testimony concerning the past on which historians depend to create their own depiction of that past.

Answer 3

Source

Question 4

A _ is the result of the depiction of the sources.

Answer 4

Historical work or interpretation

Question 5

The _ provides evidence about the existence of an event; and a _ is an argument about the event.

Answer 5

historical interpretation

Question 6

_ or _, whose existence offer researchers a clue about the past.

Answer 6

Relics, remains

Question 7

_ can be found where relics of human happenings can be found.

Answer 7

Artifacts

Question 8

_, whether oral or written, may have been created to serve as records or they might have been created for some other purposes.

Answer 8

Testimonies of witnesses

Question 9

The historians deals with the _ or _ (the becoming) as well _ (the being) and aims at being interpretative as well as descriptive.

Answer 9

dynamic, genetic, static

Question 10

Written sources are usually categorized in three ways: _ or _, _ or _, and _.

Answer 10

1. Narrative or literary,
2. Diplomatic or juridical,
3. Social Documents

Question 11

In the written sources of history, _ are chronicles or tracts presented in narrative form, written to impart a message whose motives for their composition vary widely.

Answer 11

Narrative or Literature

Question 12

In examples of narratives or literature:
_ is typically composed in order to inform contemporaries or succeeding generations;
_ might be intended to shape opinion;
_ or _ such as a diary or memoir might be composed in order to persuade readers of the justice of the author’s actions.
A _ or _ might be made to entertain, to deliver a moral teaching, or to further a religious cause.
A _ might be written in praise of the subject’s worth and achievements.

Answer 12

Scientific tract;
Newspaper article;
Ego document, Personal Narrative;
Novel, Film
Biography

Question 13

In the written sources of history, _ are understood to be those which document/record an existing legal situation or create a new one, and it these kinds of source hat professional historians once treated as the purest, the “best” source.

Answer 13

Diplomatic sources

Question 14

The classic diplomatic source is the _, which a legal instrument.

Answer 14

charter

Question 15

A _ is usually sealed and authenticated to provide evidence that a legal transaction has been complete and can be used as evidence in a judicial proceeding in case of dispute.

Answer 15

legal document

Question 16

In the written sources of history, _ posses specific formal properties, such as hand and print style, the ink, the seal, for external properties and rhetorical devices and images for internal properties, which are determined by the norms of laws and by tradition.

Answer 16

Diplomatic sources

Question 17

In the written sources of history, _ are information pertaining to economic, social, political, or judicial significance. They are records key by bureaurocracices.

Answer 17

Social documents

Question 18

Unwritten sources have two types: _ and _.

Answer 18

material evidence, oral evidence

Question 19

In the non-written sources of history, _ also known as _, is one of the most important unwritten evidences. This include artistic creations such as pottery, jewelry, dwellings, graves, churches, roads, and others that tell a story about the past.

Answer 19

Material evidence, archeological evidence

Question 20

In the non-written sources of history, _ can tell a great deal about the ways of life of people in the past, and their culture. They can also reveal a great deal about the socio-cultural interconnections of the different groups of people especially when an object is unearthed in more one place.

Answer 20

Moaterial evidence

Question 21

In the non-written sources of history, _ told by the tales or sagas of ancient peoples and the folk songs or popular rituals from the premodern period of Philippine history.

Answer 21

Oral Evidence

Question 22

In the non-written sources of history, during the present age, _ is another major form of oral evidence.

Answer 22

interviews

Question 23

There are two general kinds of historical sources: _ and _.

Answer 23

Direct or primary sources, indirect or secondary sources

Question 24

In the historical sources, _ are original, first-hand account of an event or period that are usually written or made enduring or close to the event or period. These sources are original and factual, not interpretive.

Answer 24

Primary Sources

Question 25

In the historical sources, _’s key function is to provide facts. Examples of primary sources are diaries, journals, letters, newspaper and magazine articles, government records, photographs, maps, postcards, posters, recorded or transcribed speeches, interviews with participants of witnesses, interviews with people who lived during a certain time, songs, plays, novels, stories, paintings, drawings, and sculptures.

Answer 25

Primary Sources

Question 26

In the historical sources, _ are materials made by people long after the events being descried had taken place to provide valuable interpretations of historical events.

Answer 26

Secondary Sources

Question 27

_ analyze and interpret primary sources. It is an interpretation of second-hand account of a historical event.

Answer 27

secondary sources

Question 28

In the historical sources, examples of _ are biographies, histories, literary criticism, books written by a third party about a historical event, art and theater reviews, newspaper or journal articles that interpret.

Answer 28

Secondary Sources