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Chapter 1 lesson 3
What do historians do? Researching history.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The letters at the end of an internet address that indicate it is a government web site is? | .gov |
| Plagiarism is? | Copying the work of another person. |
| The best way to avoid plagiarism is to? | Include a reference to the author. |
| The first step in researching history is to? | Choose a topic. |
| A website with the ending .org is most likely to contain biased information than a web site with the ending .gov? | T R U E |
| A reliable source for researching a historical topic will most likely be nonfiction. | T R U E |
| An example of a Reference book is? | An encyclopedia. |
| The author of an internet article is not an important detail to notice when you evaluate a source. | F A L S E |
| The first step in researching history is to? | Choose a topic. |
| A website with the ending .org is most likely to contain biased information than a web site with the ending .gov? | T R U E |
| A reliable source for researching a historical topic will most likely be nonfiction. | T R U E |
| An example of a Reference book is? | An encyclopedia. |
| The author of an internet article is not an important detail to notice when you evaluate a source. | F A L S E |
| Which of the following is most likely a trustworthy source? | An academic journal article about medieval japan.. |
| The values of today's society should be used to evaluate historical events | F A L S E |
| Plagiarism | To present someone's work as your own without giving proper credit. |
| URL | The general term for an address of an online resource. |
| Question note cards are important because they... | Become your research tools. |
| How can you distinguish fact from opinion in historical writing? | Look for biased statements of opinion. |
| Historical research should rely on primary sources and FACTS or statements that can be proven to be true. | T R U E |