Practice - Criterion D: Thinking Critically
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Practice Questions
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What does 'bias' mean in historical analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about how personal feelings can affect judgment.
What is the importance of checking a source’s reliability?
💡 Hint: Consider how we trust news and other information.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does critical thinking involve in historical analysis?
💡 Hint: It goes beyond memorization to understanding.
True or False: All historical sources are equally reliable.
💡 Hint: Recall the elements of source evaluation.
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Challenge Problems
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Given conflicting historical interpretations of a major event, construct a detailed argument either supporting or refuting one of the interpretations using evidence.
💡 Hint: Remember to cite specific examples to back your viewpoint!
Analyze a set of primary and secondary sources on a given topic. Discuss their reliability and potential biases.
💡 Hint: Focus on who produced the sources and their purpose for doing so.
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