Grade 10 · Social studies
Evaluate a historical interpretation's limits practice
Match the scope of a historical conclusion to the surviving evidence and its context.
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Try a sample
A receipt records that one customer paid 8 units for grain. Which claim is supported most narrowly?
- The price could never change.
- Every customer paid 8 units all year.
- That recorded transaction used a price of 8 units.
- All workers earned 8 units daily.
See the answer & why
That recorded transaction used a price of 8 units.
One transaction does not establish a universal price or wage.
A little hint: Ask whose experience survives in the record and what the source can actually establish.
A teaching tip
Ask whose experience survives in the record and what the source can actually establish.