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The Historical Method involves critically examining and analyzing the records and survivals of the __________.
True
Artifacts from the past are referred to as __________ in historical studies.
True
Judicial documents are categorized as unwritten sources in historical research.
False
Oral sources are a type of __________ evidence used in historical studies.
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Narrative and social documents are included as types of written sources.
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Historical criticism does not play a role in the examination of historical sources.
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The study of history can solely rely on oral sources without the need for written records.
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Artifacts and testimonies are types of __________ sources in history.
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A change in wind direction had no effect on the Spanish Armada's arrival in England.
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Intentionalist historians believe that key individuals play a crucial role in historical change.
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Marxist historians primarily attribute historical change to social and economic forces.
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The Positivist method emphasizes subjective interpretation over the analysis of primary sources.
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The post-modernist perspective argues that all historical interpretations are invalid.
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Structuralist historians emphasize existing political and military structures as key influences on historical events.
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Foucault claimed that interpretations of history should be approached with absolute certainty.
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Hitler's master plan is completely unrelated to historical events like the Holocaust.
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Artifacts such as coins and paintings are irrelevant in historical research.
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John Henry Briones is mentioned in connection with historical artifacts.
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Political cartoons are not considered primary sources in historical research.
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The travel diary of Aurora Quezon is an example of a secondary source.
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Murillo Veralde is associated with a map used in historical research.
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The report on basic historical method was published by the Academy of Accounting Historians.
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Josephine Bracken's baptismal certificate is an example of a non-primary source.
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Audio recordings cannot be used as sources in historical research.
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The inscription on the baptismal certificate of Josephine Bracken is completely digital.
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The Free Press Magazine was published during the American occupation of the Philippines.
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The Insular Cigar Factory is photographed to the right of the Binondo church in the year 1909.
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The digital image of the 'Katipunan and the Revolution' is available on Google Books.
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The Philippine Census Office published a detailed image of agriculture statistics.
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Leonardo da Vinci's male head in profile with proportions is a digital image found on Wikimedia Commons.
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The University of Michigan hosts a digital image of 'Resena veridica de la revolución filipina'.
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The digital image from the Biblioteca Nacional de Chile depicts modern laws of the kingdoms of the Indies.
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Primary sources can include diaries and letters.
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Secondary sources include original artifacts and photographs.
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The National Archives of the Philippines is a repository of primary sources.
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External criticism involves analyzing documents for credible details.
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Textbooks are considered primary sources.
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Biographical works are an example of secondary sources.
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Historical criticism is a method used to validate the authenticity of primary sources.
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Audio recordings are considered secondary sources.
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Study Notes
Historical Method
- Critical examination and analysis of past records and artifacts.
- Involves assessing the credibility of sources through historical criticism.
Historical Sources
- Sources categorized into written and unwritten types:
- Written Sources: Includes narratives, judicial documents, and social records.
- Unwritten Sources: Consists of archaeological evidence and oral histories.
Primary and Secondary Sources
- Primary Sources: Direct accounts from individuals who experienced events (e.g., diaries, letters, artifacts).
- Secondary Sources: Interpretations and analyses of primary data (e.g., textbooks, reviews, biographies).
Repositories of Primary Sources
- Key locations for primary sources include:
- National Archives of the Philippines
- National Museum of the Philippines
- University libraries with special collections
Historical Criticism
- External Criticism: Validates the authenticity of documents and evidences.
- Internal Criticism: Analyzes documents for reliability and contextual accuracy.
Schools of Thought in Historiography
- Intentionalist: Focuses on individual intentions shaping historical events.
- Marxist Historiography: Considers economic forces as primary drivers of historical change.
- Historicist: Emphasizes objective study focusing on primary sources.
- Structuralist: Analyzes historical events within political or military contexts.
- Post-Modernist: Argues that all historical interpretations are subjective and context-dependent.
Tools and Methodology for Creating History
- Research fundamentals such as analyzing sources and understanding the context surrounding historical events.
- Importance of self-awareness regarding biases while interpreting history.
Examples of Historical Artifacts and Documents
- Spanish era coins, Ifugao Bulul figures, personal diaries of historical figures, and paintings relevant to cultural heritage.
Educational Resources
- Numerous scholarly texts discussing historical methodology, criticisms, and context, aiding in further understanding history's significance and study practices.
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Description
This quiz explores key essays and concepts related to historical methods, Marxist perspectives, and the significance of studying history. It draws from a variety of sources, including significant lectures and guidebooks aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of history. Engaging with these texts will enhance your comprehension of historical analysis and methodologies.
