What term do historians use to describe the process of studying the political, social, cultural, and economic setting surrounding a historical event?A.CorroborationB.CorrelationC.InterpretationD.ContextualizationSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What technique do historians use when organizing events, beliefs, and individuals into past, present, and future categories?A.Historical continuityB.Historical changeC.Chronological thinkingD.HistoriographySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Why do historians try to understand the historical context surrounding an event when studying it?A.It allows them to connect the event to broader historical trends.B.It helps them refute claims that their interpretations of the event are not valid.C.It helps them make generalizations about the event for a wider audience.D.It ensures that they cannot be accused of plagiarizing their sources.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

A historian who compares events in North America to events in South America is organizing history by _____.A.periodB.themeC.cultureD.regionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Historians organize information about the past into historical narratives in order to:A.introduce elements of anthropology into a study of history.B.interpret historical events without referencing primary sources.C.keep the audience engaged by telling an interesting story.D.combine different historiographies to reach new conclusions.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What is the term for skills that historians apply to analyze evidence in order to make meaning of the past?A.Chronological skillsB.Global learning skillsC.Historical thinking skillsD.Historiography skillsSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS