Practice Bias: Unmasking the Author's Lens - 1.2.2 | Unraveling the Past: Historical Investigations - A Deeper Dive | IB MYP Grade 9 Individual and Societies
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is bias in historical interpretation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how personal beliefs might affect perspectives.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of bias.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the 'SEEP' acronym.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is Bias?

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how people's viewpoints differ.

Question 2

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

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of various details in storytelling.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for other voices that might give different aspects of that historical argument.

Question 2

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

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

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