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American History I Unit 0 Historical Skills Vocabulary

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Periodizationthe attempt to categorize or divide time into named blocks
Historical interpretationwhen a certain historical event is described from different points of views
Primary sourcesprovide first-hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic
Secondary sourcesinterprets and analyzes primary sources; these sources are one or more steps removed from the event
Historical Corroborationreferencing multiple sources in order to confirm or challenge an interpretation.
Causativesomething that acts as an agent or cause; agent that is the reason for something
Multiple Causationthe mutual effect by many different forces to cause a particular action or occurrence
Geogrpahy: the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these
Biasprejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Historical Inquiryresearch or investigation of past events


Social Studies Teacher
Grimsley High School
NC

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