Historian Process
What is decide on the topic of interest/pick something/problem to study
These are the four tools to organize information.
What is establishing significance, social institutions temporal frames, and spatial scales.
These social institutions are created to meet the _____ of society
What are needs?
This source is directly involved with the event
What is a primary source?
Anytime before the year 0
BCE (BC)
The fours steps in the historian process.
What is framing problems to study, analyzing evidence, organizing information, and creating the account?
These pattern created from meeting the needs of society.
What is social institutions?
"There are multiple branches of the military"
What is government?
What someone thinks or believes about a subject
What is opinion?
We use this calendar
What is the Gregorian Calendar?
Looking for facts, opinions, and contradictions.
What is analyzing the evidence?
The act of deciding what evidence has to do with problem being addressed
What is establishing significance?
"Every morning, Cindy's mom wakes her up and makes her breakfast"
What is family?
Includes analysis or interpretations of historical events
What is a secondary source?
This is seen after the event
What is an account?
The facts presented clash with each other
What is contradiction?
Organizing the events by locations
What is spatial scales?
These are the 6 social institutions
What is government, education, family, religion, language, and economy?
You are looking for this when you ask, "Who created the event" "When was it created" "Why was it created?"
What is bias?
Happened once, no longer to be seen/experienced again
What is the historical event?
When evidence supports a theory.
What is corroboration?
A long period of time with distinct features.
What is era?
"Abby discussed with her mom what she was getting for Christmas"
What is language?
Facts are presented differently
What are inconsistencies?
This map shows different topics.
What is a thematic map?