Global 9- Intro Quiz

What is a primary source?

• A source created during the time period being studied

• A source based on an interpretation of a primary source

• Specific information or details from a source that can be used for a specific purpose

• An opinion about something or how you see and view the world

What is the purpose of historical research?

• To investigate a topic of history and learn more about an event

• To examine the author's point of view and what they are trying to persuade you to believe

• To convince or influence someone of your point of view using rhetorical devices

• To organize thinking and process information

What is the definition of evidence?

• Specific information or details from a source that can be used for a specific purpose; proof

• A story about the past constructed from evidence found in sources

• Something historians use to learn about the past

• A person who writes about the past

What is the purpose of using rhetorical devices?

• To persuade the audience to think or behave in a particular way

• To appeal to emotions using sensory details

• To convey point of view by appealing to trust

• To emphasize a point by repeating words, phrases, or images

What is the definition of a historian?

• A person who writes about the past

• A source created during the time period being studied

• An opinion about something or how you see and view the world

• A process people use to organize their thinking

Define: history

• a story of the past made from evidence found in sources

• something historians use to learn about the past

• a person who studies and writes about the past

• source made during the time period

Define: source

• specific information or details from a source

• an opinion about something

• something historians use to learn about the past

• an investigation into a topic of history to learn about an event

Define: primary source

• a person who studies the past

• source made after the time period

• the study of the Earth

• source made during the time period; first hand

Define: secondary source

• based on a primary source, made after the time period

• specific information or details from a source

• made during the time period

• an opinion about something

Define: point of view

• a story of the past constructed from evidence found in sources

• something historians use to learn about the past

• an opinion about something

• a process people use to organize their thinking