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    This document provides 10 guide questions about understanding history through primary and secondary sources, artifacts, and reconstructing the past. The questions cover defining primary and secondary sources, the difference between objective and subjective views of history, how to examine artifacts and reconstruct images of the past, and verifying the authenticity of sources.

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    This document provides 10 guide questions about understanding history through primary and secondary sources, artifacts, and reconstructing the past. The questions cover defining primary and secondary sources, the difference between objective and subjective views of history, how to examine artifacts and reconstruct images of the past, and verifying the authenticity of sources.

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    Reading Assignment #2: Understanding History by Loius Gottschalk Guide Questions

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    Reading Assignment #2: Understanding History by Loius Gottschalk

    Guide Questions:
    1. What are primary sources?
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    2. What are secondary sources?


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    3. What is the difference between Objective and Subjective view of History?


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    4. What are artifacts? How does one consider an artifact?


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    5. How do you examine artifacts?


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    6. How can you reconstruct an image of the past?


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    7. Do primary documents need to be original?


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    8. What does versimilar mean?
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    9. How does Gottschalk define “original source”


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    10. How do you verify the authenticity of a source?


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