Understanding the Significance of History
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What type of evidence does Oral Evidence pertain to?

  • Historical artifacts
  • Art works and videos
  • Folk tales and legends (correct)
  • Newspaper articles
  • What is the goal of internal criticism?

  • Evaluate the source's publication history
  • Study the source's relevance to contemporary research
  • Examine the source's influence on other historians
  • Analyze the source's content for truthfulness (correct)
  • Which aspect is examined by external criticism?

  • The source's historical context
  • The source's relationship to other sources (correct)
  • The language and style of the writing
  • The source's intended audience
  • What does internal criticism analyze?

    <p>The source's content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it advantageous to use a combination of primary and secondary sources in historical research?

    <p>When aiming to gain firsthand accounts of historical events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does external criticism evaluate?

    <p>The context and reception of the source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is important for a source to be considered valid according to the text?

    <p>Historical context and accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of external criticism according to the text?

    <p>Study the relationship to other sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of evidence does Material Evidence include?

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

    What does internal criticism focus on?

    <p>Examining accuracy and reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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