What does corroborating sources allow a historian to do?A.Identify a research question to pursueB.Confirm his or her own biasesC.Determine whether an assertion made by one source is likely to be trueD.Show where the information he or she is using comes fromSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

When a historian uses the skill of corroboration, he or she:A.determines whether or not a primary source is biased.B.identifies how the historical context of a source has changed over time.C.creates a citation for a quotation to avoid plagiarism.D.confirms information from one source of historical evidence using several other sources.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Corroboration is important when analyzing sources because it:A.prevents historians from plagiarizing from the sources they reference.B.helps determine the type of claims a set of sources could support.C.connects a historian's conclusions to a unique argumentative thesis.D.allows historians to confirm that a source's information is correct.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How is historical evidence useful to a historian?A.It prevents a historian from relying on historiography.B.It can support a historian's conclusions.C.It allows a historian to think chronologically.D.It can help a historian avoid detecting bias in a source.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Why would a political scientist wish to consult multiple sources of information on a topic?A.To question his or her beliefs about an eventB.To identify a research question to pursueC.To corroborate a primary source's claim about an eventD.To confirm his or her own biases about a subjectSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How do historians use evidence to create historical narratives?A.They use it to introduce mythological elements in narratives.B.They use it to make modern narratives more similar to ancient oral histories.C.They use it to demonstrate that their narratives do not reflect any biases.D.They use it to ensure that their narratives accurately reflect past events.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS