What is historical memory?
A process to remember and interpret the past
A way to have register of the future
A form to record modern experiences
A system to describe daily traditions
Why do we say history is not completely true?
Because it depends on interpretation
Because it repeats in every century
Because it changes with new discoveries
Because it is only based on opinions
What is the main goal of studying history?
To learn how stories are written
To understand how societies change
To understand how societies remain
To explain how legends are created
What is a primary source?
A story created many years later
A modern explanation about events
A testimony from the future events
A testimony from the time studied
What is a secondary source?
A testimony of someone at the event
A version written after an event
A photo taken at the same time
A drawing made during the event
History is built from:
Myths repeated through the years
Objective interpretation of facts
Careful analysis of clear evidence
Simple opinions about the past
What is a historical event?
A story that lasts for centuries
An idea that repeats every year
An impactful moment that happens
A process that never ends
What is an event?
A moment that happens once
A story that lasts for centuries
A fact with no consequence
A process that never ends
What is a historical process?
A simple action from the past
A series of unconnected events
A short and isolated event
A chain of connected events
What is the difference between judging and explaining?
Judging observes; explaining copies
Judging compares; explaining writes
Judging repeats; explaining memorizes
Judging gives opinions; explaining analyzes
Why is historical memory important?
It helps people forget past events
It helps people follow old beliefs
It helps people remember experiences
It helps people learn from the past
What makes history a social science?
It studies planets and nature
It studies emotions and dreams
It studies human actions in time
It studies arts and crafts
What is needed to study history objectively?
Opinions and conclusions
Stories and imagination
Feelings and traditions
Evidence and interpretation
What do historians use to rebuild the past?
Primary and secondary sources
Pictures and popular songs
Legends and family stories
Maps and old traditions
What is a historical fact?
A rumor from the community
A moment that really happened
A myth from ancient times
A legend from ancient stories
What is an example of a primary source?
A book summarizing the event
A novel written after the event
A song about the same event
A letter written during the event
