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What is the term used to describe the lives of ordinary citizens and how they are influenced by political, economic, and social developments?

  • New Economic History
  • Social History (correct)
  • New Political History
  • Social Science

What is a key consideration when selecting print materials?

  • The background of the teacher
  • The subject matter of the lesson
  • The reading level of the students (correct)
  • The learning objectives of the lesson

According to Lee Benson, how can past behaviors be studied?

  • Scientifically (correct)
  • Through moral science
  • Through oral history
  • Through traditional historical methods

Why is it important to prepare thoroughly before using a resource?

<p>To ensure the resource is used with confidence and assurance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the attempt to identify and verify a system of interrelated generalizations about revolutions?

<p>Brinton's approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of using too many resources in a lesson?

<p>Students will be overwhelmed and confused (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when selecting resources for a small group setting?

<p>The class size (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the method of interviewing prominent individuals?

<p>Oral History (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event occurs on the last day of the symbolic journey in Mexico?

<p>The innkeeper gives them shelter and Jesus is born (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did historians of the 'new' political and economic history approach their research?

<p>More analytically, quantitatively, and scientifically (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked before using equipment in a lesson?

<p>Whether the equipment is in working order (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did historians of the 'new' political and economic history view history?

<p>As a moral science (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one symbol of peace used by Native Americans?

<p>Pipe and broken arrow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to select resources that are suitable for the learning task?

<p>To ensure the resource is effective in achieving the learning objectives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the normative approach in political science?

<p>Critical evaluation of the discipline and value questions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of the authoritative allocation of values for a society, according to Easton (1981)?

<p>Political science (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the symbolic journey in Mexico?

<p>To retell the story of Jesus' birth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is asked of the class to find out?

<p>Ways in which peace is symbolized in other societies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the teaching strategies developed by Cortes and Richardson?

<p>To help students analyze and critically think about visual media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the increase in computers in U.S. public schools between 1985 and 1995?

<p>One computer for every 11 students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge that exists in using computer technology in social studies?

<p>Students' varying levels of computer literacy skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of projecting into the future, according to Cortes and Richardson's strategies?

<p>To think critically about the potential consequences of an issue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much did U.S. schools spend on technology in 1997 and 1998?

<p>5.2 billion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Computer in the Social Studies?

<p>It is an important resource for social studies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant benefit of selecting and using resources in teaching?

<p>Helping to gain and maintain interest in a lesson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can be invited to talk to students to make learning more interesting?

<p>Local people in the community with special skills and knowledge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary consideration when selecting resources?

<p>Whether it is suitable for the knowledge or skill to be learned (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can resources help students learn more effectively?

<p>By helping to gain and maintain interest in a lesson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of using resources that cater to different learning styles?

<p>It helps students learn more effectively (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can other teachers, especially those with local area knowledge, provide to students?

<p>Practical skills and local perspectives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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