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8th grade history

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If you can’t figure out a compelling question, a good place to start can be A yes or no question
A supporting question should Consider what sources and evidence are available
How was history similar to physics economics, and mathematics? It’s academic discipline
If an artifact of a boat is found in a religion where there are many wetlands, what can be determined about the artifact? It tells us about transport and food gathering
Two main kinds of sources Primary and secondary
Why were there many problems in early archaeology Unclear standards
Why do historians and scientist publish their findings and scholarly publications? It ensures that the public has access to the latest information and findings
If you can’t figure out a compelling question, a good place to start can be Yes, or no question
Supporting question shows Consider what sources and evidence are available
How is history similar to physics, economics, and math mathematics It is on academic discipline
If an artifact of a bow is found in a region where there are many wetlands, what can we determine about the artifact? It tells us about transport and food gathering
Two main kinds of sources Primary and secondary
An established sequence of events Chronology
A piece of evidence used in the inquiry process Artifact
Laws and regulations in response to social issues are called Policies
How is history similar to physics economics, and mathematics It is an academic discipline
What does history mean? Investigation
What is an early step in the inquiry process? Observation
What do we consider aspects of society? War and trade Transport and food gathering Politics and religion
How can bias affect observation? Distort them
What does the word history refer to? Reconstructing the past Stories we tell about the past Events in the past
An example of a supporting question How many battles were fought during the revolutionary war?
Some people describe history as On going argument about the past
Why do historians and scientist publish their findings and scholarly publications? It enables other scholars in their field to review their thinking, evidence and conclusion
What is an early step in the inquiry process? Observation
The Rosetta Stone is an artifact that is helpful to historian because It allows Them to know more about ancient Egypt
A supporting question should Consider what sources and evidence are available
Why were there many problems in early archaeology Unclear standard
The process of finding meaning or significance of historical events Historical interpretation
Example of a compelling question Was World War II inevitable?
Besides leaders who use or abuse power, another form of power also exists in Wealth and work
The most likely people to live in tenements would be The have-nots
What is a theme in history? A big idea that can be used to explore many different events
The human sense that ideas and actions are good or bad Morality
What do historians study using characteristics like gender, age, ethnicity or race? Population
Sometimes positive discoveries come with a cost. These discoveries would be analyze through the lens of. Science, technology and the environment
Which the best describes the removal and reeducation of American Indians during the 1800s Uses and abuses of power
Expressing identity deals primarily with Spiritual life, moral code When wealth is created, who gets it? Customs, cultures, and characteristics that make us individuals
Expressing identity details primarily with Custom sculpture and characteristics that make us individuals
Science technology and the environment most deals with Developments and advances that have helped us, but hurt our environment
Leaders can use their power to Make jobs Create fear and promote violence Improve the lives of others
Discoveries like the railroad and the Cottongin have Negatively affected our environment
The study of how populations have lived and changed throughout history to the present day is known as Demography
The question of when wealth/power is created, who gets it? Is an example of Haves and have-nots
What theme best describes Andrew Carnegie Haves and have nots
Is technology transportation improved? Worlds of exchange expanded
The great migration would be a topic. Best looked at through the theme. Patterns and population
Studying how religion could influence the Puritans actions during the Salem Witch trials could best be viewed and explained through the theme Spirituality and morality
The fur trade is best observed through the theme Worlds of exchange
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