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Which of the following is NOT considered a surviving evidence or tool used by historians?
Which of the following is NOT considered a surviving evidence or tool used by historians?
- Bones
- Songs
- Myths
- Maps (correct)
External criticism in historical analysis refers to the process of determining the ________ of the material.
External criticism in historical analysis refers to the process of determining the ________ of the material.
- Genuineness (correct)
- Meaning
- Accuracy
- Language
Internal criticism in historical analysis refers to the process of determining the ________ of the content and the accuracy of the work.
Internal criticism in historical analysis refers to the process of determining the ________ of the content and the accuracy of the work.
- Meaning (correct)
- Genuineness
- Language
- Accuracy
What do historians need to analyze when studying statements made by authors or public figures?
What do historians need to analyze when studying statements made by authors or public figures?
Why do historians need to scrutinize government records when using them as sources?
Why do historians need to scrutinize government records when using them as sources?