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Corroborating Evidence Across Multiple Conflicting Accounts
Cross-check details across varied historical documents to determine what likely happened.
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Historical Inquiry, Chronology, and Evaluating Sources
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Goal
Apply historical inquiry by analyzing chronology, distinguishing facts from opinions, evaluating source credibility, and cross-examining multiple perspectives.
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Learning standards covered
6.24Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesGather, interpret, document, and use information from multiple sources and diverse media, distinguish facts from opinions while recognizing points of view through inquiry and research.
6.25Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesCritique information by determining its sufficiency to answer questions and if the source is credible.