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General Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Primary Source | An origional document, artifact, picture, journal, or cartoon from the period in which an event occured or a record from a person who participated in the event |
| Secondary Source | Information that comes from other sources (either primary or secondary) such as a textbook or encyclopedia |
| Historical Context | The historical setting for an event or a primary source |
| Frame of Reference | The perspective from whic a person views historical or current issues and events. Point of View |
| Bias | Slanted coverage or one-sided information about an event; prejudiced information |
| Sequence | Putting things in a logical order, using chronological order to organize events based on dates |