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History Cycle Test 1 6th Grade

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    What is history? Sources, etc
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  • How do historians define History?
    A human science, focused on studying humans in time.
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  • What are the steps involved in historic scientific research?
    (1) collect sources, (2) find scientific literature, (3) create a question, (4) create a hypothesis, (5) analyze what was investigated, (6) conclusion
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  • What are historical sources?
    Every kind of evidence historians use to get information about the past.
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  • What type of historical sources are there?
    Primary (or direct) and secondary (or indirect).
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  • How are historical sources used by historians?
    They identify the main characteristics of this source and create hypotheses about the past .
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  • What is the difference between a primary (or direct) source and a secondary (or indirect) source?
    Primary (or direct) source is any object or artifact created in the time period being studied and secondary (or indirect) is any study about that time.
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Primary
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Primary
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Secondary
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Secondary
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Secondary
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  • Is it a primary or secondary source?
    Primary
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  • What is the difference between a historical fact and a historical hypothesis?
    A historical fact is something that is known to have happened or exist, a historical hypothesis is a supposition/explanation about the past based on a source..
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