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Lesson 57 of 84 · Using Sources
The Difference Between Evidence and Interpretation
Evidence supports claims; interpretation is the meaning drawn from evidence. Two historians can examine the same evidence and reach different valid conclusions.
Key Facts
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Citing sources gives credit.
2
Compare multiple sources for accuracy.
3
Primary sources come from the original time.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What tool puts events in order?