Readings in Philippine History Week 2 Analysis Quiz

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What is the historian's primary tool for understanding and interpreting the past?

Primary sources

What do historical sources ascertain?

Historical facts

Which type of criticism involves evaluating the credibility, authenticity, and provenance of historical sources?

External criticism

What skill does using primary sources in historical research help develop?

<p>Critical and analytical skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of internal criticism in historical research?

<p>Weaving historical narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EXTERNAL CRITICISM examine?

<p>The authenticity of the document or evidence being used</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of INTERNAL CRITICISM?

<p>Evaluating the truthfulness of the content of the evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do primary sources provide in terms of historical events?

<p>Direct evidence of human activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are primary sources challenging to those who use them?

<p>They require critical analysis due to creators' intents and biases</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is primary source literacy?

<p>The combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to effectively use primary sources within specific disciplinary contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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