WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Historians work from evidence to construct an account of something that happened in the past
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -History-An account of the past constructed from written documents.

Detailed explanation-2: -Primary sources may include diaries, letters, interviews, oral histories, photographs, newspaper articles, government documents, poems, novels, plays, and music. The collection and analysis of primary sources is central to historical research.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is historical evidence? Historical evidence is anything directly related to some event, person, or period of the past. It reveals information that might help us better understand what happened previous to our examination.

Detailed explanation-4: -Evidence from the past does not merely speak for itself. Historians and students can only reconstruct the past by working with those sources to explain, interpret, and create an historical argument.

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