Winter Exams year 8 Flashcards
what does Analyse
To be able to separate info into two or more sides of an argument
what does Compare
To look at similarities and differences between two or more sources of info e.g a cartoon or diary extract
Define/definition
State clearly what something means
Describe
What is happening in an extract, source or event
Decade
10 years
Century
100 years
Millennia
1000 years
AD
This means after Christ’s birth
BC
This means before Christ
(Put into century’s)
1066
11c
1729
18c
550
6c
What does primary evidence mean?
It is first hand evidence that Comes form the time when it happened
What does secondary evidence mean?
Evidence which was written AFTER the event happens
Oral
Speech
Written
Diary
Audio
Read out
Physical
Photographs
What does reliability mean?
~trust
~someone you can rely/depend on
~common sense
~know well
What does bias mean
Bias is putting across an unfair opinion or subjective opinion
Anachronism
When historians mix things up from the wrong time period
(Adaptl)
(Need to know)
A
Author
(Who wrote it)
(Who drew it)
(Who said it)
D
Date
When it was written/drawn or said
A (again)
Audience
Who is meant to read/see or listen to this evidence
P
Purpose
Why this source was written/drawn or said
T
Tone
What mood can be detected int the source
L
Limitations
(Is the source one sided, biased/subjective
Who fought and won the battle of Stamford Bridge
King Harold and harald hardrada/tostig
Harold won
