TOPIC 1. HISTORICAL METHOD AND SOURCE CRITICISM

Question 1

Techniques and guidelines historians use to research and write accounts of the past.

Answer 1

Historical Method

Question 2

Is how historians check if a source is reliable and accurate

Answer 2

Source Criticism

Question 3

The question that perhaps it is impossible to ever truly know anything about the past is raised in the philosophy of history as a question of what?

Answer 3

Epistemology

Question 4

The question that perhaps it is impossible to ever truly know anything about the past is raised in the philosophy of history as a question of what?

Answer 4

Epistemology

Question 5

Original, first-hand accounts or evidence of an event, idea, or time period.

Answer 5

Primary sources

Question 6

Interpretations or analyses of primary sources.

Answer 6

Secondary Sources

Question 7

Interpretations or analyses of primary sources.

Answer 7

Secondary Sources

Question 8

Summaries or collections of primary and secondary sources.

Answer 8

Tertiary Sources

Question 9

Summaries or collections of primary and secondary sources.

Answer 9

Tertiary Sources

Question 10

Physical artifacts from the past, often associated with historical or cultural significance.

Answer 10

Relics

Question 11

Physical artifacts from the past, often associated with historical or cultural significance.

Answer 11

Relics

Question 12

Accounts or stories that describe events, often used to convey history or culture.

Answer 12

Narrative

Question 13

Accounts or stories that describe events, often used to convey history or culture.

Answer 13

Narrative