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What is a Primary Source?
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An objest, picture or a piece of writing made at the time you are studying - it has been made by somebody alive at that time
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What is a Secondry Source?
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- was not made at the time you are studying
- was made later (probably by a historian) - He/She may used Primary Sources to give them info. |
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What problems might you have with a Primary Source?
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- might be biased
- may be in an ancient language - might be difficult to read -might not have seen everything |
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What problems might you have with a Secondry Source?
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- may only have selected sources which fit their theory
- may select innacurate sources - may missunderstand things |
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When using Sources, what should you do?
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- always compare the different sources
- refer to them as much as possible |
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Which 3 terms do we use to check whether a source is reliable or not?
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- Cross Reference
- Provenance - Content |
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Why did Harold Godwinson think he should be king?
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- his family were powerful in England
- He is the only English heir - he was the brother-in-law of Edward |
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Who won the Batle of Hastings?
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William of Normandy?
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