History

Exploring History Quiz

Test your knowledge of history with this engaging quiz! Dive into various aspects of historical thought, sources, and interpretations.

Challenge yourself with questions including:

Primary and Secondary Sources
Positivism and Historical Criticism
Importance of History in Modern Times

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CuriousScholar321

A chronological, often explanatory or commentarial record of events, as of the life or development of a people or institution.

Histograph

Historical Place

History

Social Science

Thought requires empirical and observable evidence before one can claim that a particular knowledge is true

Post Colonialism

Criticism

Positivism

Primary source

�raw materials’ ‘often considered as the foundation of historical research and writing

Second Source

Primary Source

History Paper

Raw Source

� Usually an assessment or a commentary of events, people, or institution of the past.

History

Histograph

Secondary source

Primary source

Historical Distorsion Is the reinterpretation of a historical account or narrative based on actual facts and authenticated evidence

True

False

Looks at the factuality of the evidence by looking at the author of the source, its context, the agenda behind its creation, the knowledge which informed it, and its intended purpose

Idealism

Relativism

Internal Criticism

Historism

Historical characteristic of the time when it was produced; and the materials used for the evidence

External Criticism

History

Idealism

Relativism

Sources is important because the use of unverified, falsified, and untruthful historical sources can lead to equally false conclusions

Historical Event

Relativism

Validating Historical

History

� Ancient Filipinos narrated their history through communal songs and epics that they passed orally form a generation to another

Phlippines Historiography

Histography

History

Events

Thought requires empirical and observable evidence before one can claim that a particular knowledge is true

Positivism

Post colonialism

Relativism

Idealism

Which Importance and Uses of History is true?

Can help one develop tolerance and open-mindedness.

Entails an objective means of arriving at a conclusion

A piece of evidence created during the period under investigation

- Pieces of art, literature, music, etc. Created later to represent life in that time period.

History

Exploring History Quiz

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