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Judging Sources Before You Trust Them — Homework

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Judging Sources Before You Trust Them — Homework

Practice judging source quality using the five-point check.

  1. 1.A source about the Crusades is written by a named history professor and cites other historians. Which check does it pass strongly?
  2. 2.A source has no date and no author listed. Which two checks does it fail?
  3. 3.Explain the difference between a primary and a secondary source using a real or realistic medieval example.
  4. 4.True or false: a source with a clear reason to be biased should never be used at all.
  5. 5.Find one real source on your research topic and evaluate it using all five checks. Write your conclusion.
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