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History - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Primary sources which survived
  - - - "Present traces of the past"
  - - - Only the significant events in the past
        
        In order to asses significance you can look at how many people are effected by the event and the extent wo which they are effected
  - - - Historian offers reasons or causes what constitute an explanation of what happened
  - - - Topic choice bias: Historian picks something related to their society
      - Bias identified in evidence: Primary source might be biased
      - Confirmation bias: A historian might be tempted to appeal only to evidence that supports their own case and ignore counter evidence
      - National bias: They may find it difficult to deal objectively with sensitive issues that touch on things like national pride
- - - - Knowing yourself means knowing what you can do
        
        You can't know what you can do unless you try it
        
        The value of history is that it teaches us what man ahs done
  - - - We can distinguish the historical fact from a historical opinion
        
        Thus come to a justified interpretation based on evidences
  - - - Not only from the conqueres view, but also from the viewpoint of the occupied country