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Lesson 23 of 84 ยท Using Sources

Corroborating Sources: Cross-Checking Facts

Corroborating means checking one source against others. When multiple independent sources agree, the information is more likely accurate.

Key Facts

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Secondary sources interpret the past.

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Bias can affect any source.

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Citing sources gives credit.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Why do we study history?

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