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Worktext History
Directions: Match each of the following term with the correct definition.
A. artifacts I. historicity
B. chronology j. historiography
C. data K. history
D. evidence L. idealism
E. herstory M. oral history
F. historian N. prehistory
G. historical research O. relativism
___________ 2. A type of qualitative research which involves examining past events to draw conclusions
and make predictions about the future.
___________ 4. Any view that stresses the central role the of ideal or the spiritual in the interpretation
of experience
___________ 5. Events that occurred before the existence of the written records in a given culture or
society.
___________ 6. History considered or presented from a feminist viewpoint or with special attention to
the experience of women
__________ 7. Information about the past gathered from interviews with people
__________ 8. Information in raw or unorganized form (such as alphabets, numbers, or symbols) that
refer to , or represent, conditions, ideasa, or objects
__________ 9. Something that proves a belief; something that indicates what happened
__________ 10. The act of producing a work that attempts to depict an accurate representation of the
real past.
__________ 11. The belief that history was determined by laws, and the belief that understanding
people and cultures requires an understanding of their historical events.
_________ 12. The doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or
historical context, and are not absolute
_________ 13. The order in which things happen; the arrangement of event in time order
_________ 14. The study of the methods of historian in developing history as an academic discipline,
and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject
________ 15. The study of what happened in the past; a record of past events