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HAPPY Analysis Re-TEACH

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17 questions
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4

Match each type of source with its correct description (NOTE: Each description will only be used once).

  • A source that provides reliable, quantifiable (measured as a quantity/number) data that can be analyzed to inform decision-making.
  • A source that provides information, evidence, or context of a topic by presenting facts, opinions, or perspectives in a documented format.
  • A tangible (perceptible by touch) item that serves as the origin of information or data.
  • A representation of information, which allows people to understand a subject or event by seeing it depicted.
  • Physical Object source
  • Written source
  • Visual source
  • Data-Driven source
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Match each type of source with its correct example (NOTE: Each source will have five examples, and each example will only be used once).

  • an encyclopedia entry
  • a diary or journal
  • an autobiography
  • criticism or interpretation of a published work
  • a magazine article
  • scientific data
  • a speech
  • works of art (paintings, photographs, music, literature, etc...)
  • a biography
  • a scholarly journal article
  • PRIMARY sources
  • SECONDARY sources
INSTRUCTIONS: For Questions 3-8, determine if the specific type of information is a PRIMARY source or SECONDARY source.
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Frederick I's letter to Leopold of Austria (November 1189)

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A People's History of the United States (1980) by Howard Zinn

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The epic nine-episode PBS documentary series, The Civil War (1990), by Ken Burns

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Jacques Auguste de Thou's eye witness account of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's day (August 24-25, 1572)

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Deacon Edward Putnam's records of Salem Witchcraft (June 1692)

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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (2005) by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Match each type of author's purpose with its correct description (NOTE: Each description will only be used once).

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Inform
A historical source created with the intention of criticizing existing ideas, systems, or practices to provoke reflection and stimulate debate.
Record
A historical source aimed at providing an accurate account of events, people, or ideas from the past.
Critique
A historical source meant to preserve the collective memory of past events, actions, decisions, or cultural phenomena.
Persuade
A historical source crafted to influence others, sway opinions, promote certain ideologies, or mobilize people towards a particular cause.
INSTRUCTIONS: For Questions 10-13, use your resources to determine the Historical Context and Purpose of the sources provided.
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What was Anne Frank's purpose for writing The Diary of Anne Frank?

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What was Thomas Jefferson's purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence?

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What was Abraham Lincoln's purpose for delivering the Gettysburg Address?

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What was Dr. Martin Luther King's purpose for writing Letter from Birmingham Jail?

INSTRUCTIONS: For Questions 14-17, use your resources to determine the Why or Significance of the sources provided.
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Why is the Lascaux cave paintings significant to history?

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What does the Neolithic city of Jericho reveal about early human societies?

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Why is the Code of Hammurabi considered a significant milestone in legal history?

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How do The Analects emphasize the role of relationships in society?