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chapter 1 lesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are The letters at the end of an Internet address that indicate it is a government Web site are? | .gov |
| An example of a reference book is | an encyclopedia |
| Plagiarism is | copying the work of another person |
| The best way to avoid plagiarism is to | include a reference to the author |
| A reliable resource for researching a historical topic will most likely be nonfiction. | true |
| The first step in researching history is to _______. | choose a topic |
| The author of an Internet article is not an important detail to notice when you evaluate a source. | false |
| Which of the following is most likely a trustworthy source? | an academic journal article about medieval Japan |
| Web site with the ending .org is more likely to contain biased information than a Web site with the ending .gov. | true |
| The values of today's society should be used to evaluate historical events. | false |
| what is a URL? | the general term for an address of an online resource |
| Question note cards are most important because they | become your research tools |
| How can you distinguish fact from opinion in historical writing? | look for biased statements of opinions |
| what is the next step? | develop an outline |
| Besides the information that you found, something else that should be on your note cards is | books you used to find your information |
| When trying to decide if your selected research topic is too narrow, you should test it by | looking it up in the encyclopedia |
| what is the first step of the research is | identify the topic |
| credentials | well-known authors of reliable articles will have these to show that they are experts |
| Facts | historical research should rely on primary sources and FACTS or statements that can be proven to be true. |
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