| A | B |
| citizenship | the status of a citizen with its attendant duties, rights, and privileges |
| examine | to observe carefully or critically; inspect |
| interpret | to explain the meaning of |
| primary source | any piece of information that is used for constructing history as an artifact of its times. This can include writing, witnesses or even physical objects |
| secondary source | information obtained from primary sources, such as a textbook |
| create | to cause to exist; bring into being |
| maps | a representation of a part or all of the earth |
| diagrams | a plan, sketch, drawing or outline designed to demonstrate or explain the information |
| tables | an orderly arrangement of data/information using columns and rows |
| charts | a sheet presenting information in the form of graphs or tables |
| spreadsheets | a document with rows and columns, usually used with numbers in order to create graphs |
| analyze | to examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations |
| political cartoons | an illustration/graphic containing a political or social message |
| political advertisements | posters, newspaper ads, radio announcements, web and tv to promote public attention to the candidate or an issue |
| graphic media | a picture used for print media |
| distinguish | to perceive as being different from something else |
| relevant | having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand |
| irrelevant | unrelated to the matter being considered |
| accuracy | conformity to fact; precision; exactness |
| fact | knowledge or informtion based on real occurrences |
| opinion | a belief or conclusion held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof |
| identify | to determine the origin, nature of defining characteristics of |
| problem | a question to be considered, solved or answered |
| recommend | to praise or commend a person to another |
| solutions | the method of process of solving a problem, the problems answer |
| defend | to support or maintain as by argument or action |
| positions | a person's point f view or attitude on a question |
| debate | to discuss opposing points of an issue |
| discussion | group consideration and feedback on a question |
| Civics | study of the government |