Historical Analysis Quiz

Which option represents a primary source for examining the Civil Rights Movement?

• Biography

• Diary

• Documentary

• Textbook

What type of source is a biography written years after the historical events it describes?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Diary

A historian finds a chronicle of an ancient battle in Luzon. Which factor is central in internal criticism?

• Age

• Authenticity

• Material

• Reliability

When examining a pre-colonial Philippine stone inscription, what does external criticism focus on?

• Age

• Content

• Function

• Language

In analyzing an ancient 'Baybayin' inscription, what is the main concern of internal criticism?

• Age

• Consistency

• Condition

• Material

What aspect of a pre-Hispanic clay artifact found in a cave is examined in external criticism?

• Age

• Context

• Function

• Origin

What type of criticism is applied when analyzing the tone and bias of a political document from the early 20th century?

• External

• Internal

• Material

• Physical

When assessing a metal artifact from the Spanish colonial era, what is considered under internal criticism?

• Age

• Condition

• Context

• Origin

The changing interpretations of the causes of the French Revolution are an example of which term?

• Analysis

• Historiography

• Perspective

• Synthesis

What is the primary focus of historiography in historical research?

• Context

• Facts

• Interpretation

• Sources