UK – Class 7

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History
Q1. What is a primary source?
Answer: A primary source is evidence created during the historical period being studied, such as a letter, diary, photograph or official document.
History
Q2. What is a secondary source?
Answer: A secondary source is an account or interpretation of the past created after the historical events being studied.
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Q3. Why do historians compare different sources?
Answer: Historians compare sources to identify different viewpoints, check evidence and develop a more reliable understanding of the past.
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Q4. What is chronology?
Answer: Chronology is the arrangement of events in the order in which they happened.