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What is the study of how history is written known as?
What is the study of how history is written known as?
- Sociology
- Archaeology
- Historiography (correct)
- Paleontology
Which of the following is considered a primary source?
Which of the following is considered a primary source?
- A biography
- A diary (correct)
- A textbook
- An encyclopedia
What type of source is a textbook?
What type of source is a textbook?
- Primary source
- Oral history
- Archaeological source
- Secondary source (correct)
Which of these provides insights into daily lives and cultures of past societies through physical artifacts?
Which of these provides insights into daily lives and cultures of past societies through physical artifacts?
What does oral history primarily involve?
What does oral history primarily involve?
Which period relies on artifacts because it was before written records?
Which period relies on artifacts because it was before written records?
Which ancient civilization is known for the Code of Hammurabi?
Which ancient civilization is known for the Code of Hammurabi?
Which of these civilizations is known for its pyramids?
Which of these civilizations is known for its pyramids?
Which historical period saw the growth of towns and the Crusades?
Which historical period saw the growth of towns and the Crusades?
In what country did the Renaissance begin?
In what country did the Renaissance begin?
Who initiated the Protestant Reformation with his Ninety-Five Theses?
Who initiated the Protestant Reformation with his Ninety-Five Theses?
Which movement emphasized reason, individualism, and human rights?
Which movement emphasized reason, individualism, and human rights?
Which event included the storming of the Bastille?
Which event included the storming of the Bastille?
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
What event triggered the start of World War I?
What event triggered the start of World War I?
Which event led to the United States entering World War II?
Which event led to the United States entering World War II?
Which countries were the main opposing sides in the Cold War?
Which countries were the main opposing sides in the Cold War?
What is globalization?
What is globalization?
What skill does studying history help promote?
What skill does studying history help promote?
Studying history can do which of the following?
Studying history can do which of the following?
Flashcards
History
History
The study of the past, especially the written past, involving examination, analysis, and interpretation of past events to understand societal evolution and provide context for current events.
Historiography
Historiography
The study of how history is written, examining changing interpretations, biases, and perspectives of historians, emphasizing that history evolves with ongoing interpretation.
Primary Sources
Primary Sources
Firsthand accounts of historical events, like diaries, letters, photos, and documents, that provide direct evidence and insights from the time period being studied.
Secondary Sources
Secondary Sources
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Archaeological Sources
Archaeological Sources
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Oral History
Oral History
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Prehistory
Prehistory
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Ancient History
Ancient History
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Medieval History
Medieval History
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Early Modern History
Early Modern History
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Modern History
Modern History
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Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
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Egypt
Egypt
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Greece
Greece
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Rome
Rome
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Renaissance
Renaissance
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Reformation
Reformation
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Enlightenment
Enlightenment
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Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution
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Cold War
Cold War
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