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PCS Global 9B
Vocabulary #1
Term | Definition |
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bias | the influence that one's perspective has on their opinion |
categorize | to place things in groups based on similarities |
compare | to examine two or more things and identify their similarities and differences |
context | the setting for an event and the circumstances that led to it |
document | something that is written, printed, or electronic that proved information or evidence |
evidence | something that gives proof of or a reason to believe something |
historian | a person who writes history |
history | is an account of the past constructed from evidence. This account of the past differs based on one's perspective |
perspective | a person's role in an event |
reliable | trustworthy |
source | a person, place, or thing from which something comes; in history sources are usually documents written by people from the past but could also be objects from the past |