Practice Bias: Unmasking The Author's Lens (1.2.2) - Unraveling the Past: Historical Investigations - A Deeper Dive
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Bias: Unmasking the Author's Lens

Practice - Bias: Unmasking the Author's Lens

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is bias in historical interpretation?

💡 Hint: Think about how personal beliefs might affect perspectives.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of bias.

💡 Hint: Remember the 'SEEP' acronym.

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Question 1

What is Bias?

A succinct historical fact
A perspective that influences interpretation
A time period in history

💡 Hint: Think about how people's viewpoints differ.

Question 2

True or False: Emphasis bias can distort the significance of historical events.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of various details in storytelling.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critique a historical argument that relies heavily on selection bias. What information is ignored, and what impact does that have on the overall interpretation?

💡 Hint: Look for other voices that might give different aspects of that historical argument.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a news article for bias. Identify at least three types of bias present and explain how they influence the reader's perception.

💡 Hint: What words or images grab the reader’s attention the most?

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