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100

Who is the mountain guy?

Carr

100


Which case study focused on limiting what people think, learn and talk about based on government political views?



Hong Kong

100

What are the main ideas of origins?

Ergot, Mass Hysteria, Geography, Religion, Socio-economic, Attention, Racism, Gossip, Revenge

100

Who are the main two historians for gender?

Reis and MBN

100

“an ever-diminishing form of a self-evaporating pond of pure academy.”

Schama

200

What is kind of history did Gibbon write?

Judgemental History

200

Windschuttle and Reynolds - which one is black armband and which one is white blindfold?

Windschuttle: White Blindfold

Reynolds: Black Armband

200

What is the name of Starkey's book?

Devil in Massachusetts

200

Who were the only two men accused of witchcraft in Salem?

George Burrows and Giles Corey

200

“Mary Matossian attempted to revive the ergotism hypothesis”

Spanos

300

What is Bede's moral teaching?

  • Good examples = good people

  • Bad examples = not bad people

300
Where is the Statues case study from (specific city) and who are the statues of?

Charlottesville, Virginia and the statues are of Robert E. Lee

300

How did Miller change the stories of the trials in 'The Crucible'?

- Sexist

- Used metaphor for McCarthyism

- Portrayed Abigail as a sexual harlot

300

What did MBN find to be missing between 1692 - 1693?

Letters between two brothers that existed before and after this period

300

"Nationalism is modern but it invests for itself in history and traditions"

Hobsawn

400

Who aimed to write world history?

Ranke

400

What are the main issues with the Irving/Lipstadt Case Study?

- Survivor's Memory

- Non-Historian judging history

- Opinions and speculation used - Did Irving believe what he was saying

- Objectivity

400

Who do Boyer and Nissenbaum claim to make a significant proportion of witchcraft accusations and who were they against?

Made against the Anti-Parris (associated with the Porters) people by the Pro-Parris (associated with the Putnams)

400

What was the main idea in Reis' first chapter of her book?

- Women heeding the ministers words more than men

- Women internalising things that are preached

400

“...a continuous process of interaction between the historian and his facts…”

Carr

500

Name one historian from each school of though from term one (NO POMO)

Thucydides and Herodotus

Carr

Bede and Gibbon

Bloch, Braudel and Ladurie

Ranke

500

How is 'Historical Memory' often expressed according to Katherine Hite?

“collective memory,” “social memory,” or for political scientists, “the politics of memory,”

500

What are he issues with the Ergot theory?

- Used different geography

- Used different disease

- Used different people

- Did not account for age and sec being skewed in certain areas

500

Who were Reis' predecessors and what were their ideas?

Matilda Gage - Comprehension – we need to substitute the word “woman” for “witch”

Carol Karlsen - Some women were singled out because of their potentially powerful status as inheritors of money and property.

500

“[Ranke] is inviting us to put aside our present values, to avoid judging, to attempt to recreate the events of the past. And yet he adds that, at some point, we should be able to detect the intentions of God.”

John Warren