Which of the following describes what a historian is doing when she examines the ways different historical cultures studied and recorded history?
A. Determining bias B. Studying historiography C. Thinking chronologically D. Dividing history into periods
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Which of the following describes an advantage oral history has over written history? A. Oral history creates primary sources, while written history creates only secondary sources. B. Oral history is generally credible, while written history often contains biases. C. Oral history can engage and entertain listeners by using music, rhythm, and poetry. D. Oral history can only be performed by experts with a great deal of historical knowledge.
#1 is B Studying historiography
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Perspectives exposed through oral history are relative truths that can be weighed in piecing together historical dialogues. The knowledge gained through researching oral testimony often highlights the accounts of individuals whose stories are often overlooked and can provide insight into peoples history that has been generalized by strictly referring to partisan history.
D
Yep.
Suppose you have read two different books on World War II, and each book has different arguments about how the war started. Which of the following would be most useful in evaluating each argument? A. Determine which author used the most persuasive language B. Determine which author used more sources C. Determine which author used the most reliable sources D. Determine which author wrote the longest book
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C
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