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Citing Evidence From Primary Source Documents
Quote and cite specific phrases or data from primary documents to back up historical claims.
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Evaluating Evidence and Building Historical Accounts
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Evaluate bias and source limitations, corroborate evidence across multiple accounts, and construct cited historical explanations.
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Learning standards covered
SS.H.3.3Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesIdentify artifacts and documents as either primary or secondary sources of historical data from which historical accounts are constructed.
SS.H.2.5Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesUse information about a historical source-including the maker, date, place of origin, intended audience, and purpose-to judge the extent to which the source is useful for studying a particular topic.