Practice Reliability: Trusting The Information (1.2.3) - Unraveling the Past: Historical Investigations - A Deeper Dive
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Reliability: Trusting the Information

Practice - Reliability: Trusting the Information

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does reliability mean in the context of historical sources?

💡 Hint: Think about how historians determine if they can trust a source.

Question 2 Easy

Name one factor that affects the reliability of a source.

💡 Hint: Consider the credentials of the person who wrote the source.

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Question 1

What is reliability in historical sources?

Trustworthiness
Subjective Opinion
Outdated Information

💡 Hint: Think about what allows historians to depend on a source.

Question 2

True or False: A source that is biased cannot be reliable.

True
False

💡 Hint: Sometimes, biases give insight into the period's views.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a historical source you are interested in by applying the factors of reliability. What strengths and weaknesses can you identify?

💡 Hint: Break down your analysis into sections for clarity.

Challenge 2 Hard

You encounter two historical sources with opposing views on an event. Detail how you would go about determining which source is more reliable.

💡 Hint: Create a comparison chart to organize your findings effectively.

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