Master the Art of Historiography
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Which term refers to the study of historical writing and the writing of history?

  • Criticisms
  • Historiography (correct)
  • Primary Source
  • Triangulation Method
  • What is an example of a primary source?

  • A first-hand account of an event (correct)
  • A record that is cross-checked and accurate
  • An account that comes from an original source
  • A secondary account of an event
  • What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources?

  • Primary sources are written by experts, while secondary sources are written by amateurs
  • Primary sources are always cross-checked and accurate, while secondary sources are not
  • Primary sources are more accurate than secondary sources
  • Primary sources are first-hand accounts, while secondary sources are second-hand accounts (correct)
  • Which term refers to the critical examination and evaluation of historical writing?

    <p>Historiography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources?

    <p>Primary sources are firsthand accounts or evidence, while secondary sources come from an original or primary source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Everyman His Own Historian' refer to?

    <p>The idea that everyone can be a historian and interpret history for themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

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