SS032 1st Lesson Flashcards
History is derived from the word?
Historia
Where did the word historia come from?
Greek
Knowledge acquired through inquiry or inveestigation
History
account of the past
History
History is conveyed through ______
Written documents and historical Evidence
emphasizes that unless there is written proof of a historical event, it cannot be considered a factual part of history.
No Document, No History
presents basic information about events
Facutal History
Goes beyond facts, exploring the reasons and the manner events occurred
Speculative history
2 types of history
Factual history
Speculative history
study of historical writing
Historiography
historians gather documents from libraries and archives to create descriptive or analytical narratives
Historiography
History helps us comprehend our current circumstances by shedding light on past events
Understanding the Present
Learning from history allows us to avoid repeating past errors and make informed decisions
Avoid Mistakes
History reveals how nations interacted with other societies, fostering responsible citizenship
International and comparative perspective
3 Relevance of History
Understanding the present
avoiding Mistakes
International and comparative perspective
Understanding the context in which facts and historians Operate
Context
Examining the historian’s approach
Method
Analyzing different viewpoints
Theory and perspective
We gain insights by considering (3)
Context
Method
Theory and perspective
ensures the authenticity of primary sources by VERIFYING their origin and material used
External criticism
is an essential way to understand people and societies
Studying History
Understanding history is crucial for comprehending the present and anticipating the future.
Studying History Helps Understand the Present
By studying history we can UNCOVER the reasons behind significant events
Studying History Helps Understand the Present
Studying history allows us to better understand and appreciate cultural diversity.
Studying History Helps Us Understand Different Cultures.
Studying history enhances our awareness of social issues, enabling us to make informed decisions.
Studying History Makes Us More Aware of Social Issues.
we gain insights into the evolution of social issues and the reasons behind certain policies or laws.
Studying History Makes Us More Aware of Social Issues.
Studying history forsters the development of critical thinking skills, essential for problem-solving and decision-making.
Studying History Develops Critical Thinking Skills.
Through historical study, students learn to think independently and make rational judgements, a valuable skill applicable in many areas of life.
Studying History Develops Critical Thinking Skills.
Studying history helps us appreciate diversity in all its forms.
Studying History Helps Us Appreciate Diversity.
Studying history helps us make better decisions in the present day.
Studying History Helps in Making Better Decisions.
This evidence-based approach allows us to make more informed decisions, rather than relying solely on opinion or intuition.
Studying History Helps in Making Better Decisions.
Studying history helps develop essential research skills.
Studying History Develops Research Skills.
Students must conduct extensive research to complete their assignments and exams, requiring them to find reliable sources and use evidence-based arguments in their conclusions.
Studying History Develops Research Skills.
Studying history enhances our knowledge of world events and helps us understand how the past has shaped the present.
Studying History Increases Knowledge of World events.
This understanding allows us to make connections between different countries and cultures and recognize the consequences of our actions.
Studying History Increases Knowledge of World events.
By learning about the contributions made by people from diverse backgrounds throughout history, we gain an appreciation for the progress that has been achieved.
Studying History Inspire A Sense of Pride.
shared knowledge helps create a collective identity and provides individuals with something to be proud of.
Studying History Inspire A Sense of Pride.
We learn about the evolution of various societies and gain an appreciation for their unique customs and traditions.
Studying History Enhances Cultural Awareness.
It encourages students to ask questions and analyze evidence to form their own conclusions,
Studying History Promotes Curiosity and Critical Thinking.
By thinking outside the box, students gain a deeper understanding of various topics and devise creative solutions to problems
Studying History Promotes Curiosity and Critical Thinking.
By understanding how people have responded to various situations throughout history, we can navigate our own lives more effectively
Studying History Teaches Lessons in Life.
Studying history helps us build a connection to the past by understanding how our ancestors lived and worked.
Studying History Builds A Connection To the Past.
This recognition of our predecessors’ legacy and their sacrifices to improve life for future generations allows us to better appreciate the present
Studying History Builds A Connection To the Past.
It helps students interpret data, recognize patterns, and draw evidence-based conclusions.
Studying History Strengthens Analytical Skills.
Studying history encourages creativity by allowing us to explore different ideas and develop innovative solutions.
Studying History Encourages Creativity.
Studying history provides a sense of belonging by connecting us to our ancestors and exploring the stories of those who came before us.
Studying History Provides A Sense of Belonging.
