Unit O Vocab

A primary source is/was...

• there when the event happened.

• recorded in a textbook.

• someone who heard it from someone else.

• a Wikipedia article.

Which of these is a secondary source?

• an eye witness

• an interview with a survivor of 9/11

• a History teacher explaining the Paleolithic Era

• a photograph

Proof of what you're talking about is called...

• evidence.

• a primary source.

• authority.

• perspective.

When your evidence proves your claim, you have successfully ___________ your idea.

• corroborated.

• claimed.

• inquired.

• analyzed.

A teacher who has the right to tell a student what to do, correct their behavior, or make decisions for a group has...

• authority.

• contradictions.

• evidence.

• perspective.

A statement of truth or the belief in something stated is a...

• claim.

• primary source.

• assessment.

• argument.

To construct means to

• make.

• destroy.

• find.

• learn about.

When you are testing for something's value or importance, that's called...

• assessing.

• contradicting.

• inquiring.

• evidence.

Analyze

• To examine in detail

• To critique

• To question

• To explain

To go against someone's claim

• Contradict

• Analyze

• Evaluate

• Support