Exploring Historical Research

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Which term refers to the group(s) or individual the creator of the source is directly speaking to with their message?

Intended audience (correct)
Long-term cause
Corroborate
Short-term cause

What does it mean to corroborate?

To identify the author's position on a historical event
To describe historical events with interpretation or analysis
To evaluate and assess something
To confirm or give support with evidence (correct)

What are short-term causes?

Sources that describe historical events but are created later
Events that occurred only a few days or weeks before an event but are not the entire reason for subsequent events (correct)
Firsthand information directly from the original source
Things that existed for years, decades or centuries, but still influence future events

What are long-term causes?

<p>Things that existed for years, decades or centuries, but still influence future events (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary source?

<p>Firsthand information; evidence directly from the original source such as speeches, video footage, data, eyewitness accounts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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