TCI Vocaulary Deck Flashcards
Refine
Improve/remove unwanted things
Ensure
Make sure/certain
Argument
What researchers argue about a specific topic based on evidence they got
Chronology
The order in which events happen
Bias
A persons opinion shaped by experiences/history
Point of view
The way someone sees something
Artifact
An object made or used by people in the past
Secondary source
A document/record made by someone who wasn’t there
Evidence
Info that proves/supports a statement
Primary source
A document/record of someone who was there
Inquiry
The process of exploring answers to questions about a specific place/time
Public policy
Laws that determine how problems can be solved from a social issue
Historical interpretation
The process of finding the meaning/significance of a historical event
Compelling question
A question that doesn’t have a simple/direct answer and requires thought and investigation
Supporting question
Questions that help answer other questions based on facts that can be researched/proven
Population
Number of people who live somewhere
Demography
Study of how populations change over time
Tenement
Tall building with small apartments
Spirituality
The belief in a force/supreme god that impacts human life
Identity
The group of Characteristics/qualities someone describes themself with
Morality
The human sense that an idea/action is good/bad