Historical Research and Study: The USS Maine Answers
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The photograph shows the USS Maine, which sank in 1898.
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How many people are in the photograph?B
Where did the sinking take place?C
Who took this photograph?D
Why did the military use this kind of ship?3
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Soon after the USS Maine sank, yellow journalists
A
completed a great deal of research.B
were the ones who found the truth.C
exaggerated the truth about the event.D
questioned witnesses and survivors.4
Which statement best describes a relevant question?
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A relevant question relates to the topic at hand.B
A relevant question is interesting, unusual, or unique.C
A relevant question can be studied and investigated.D
A relevant question is connected to a particular goal.5
The National Geographic findings on the sinking of the Maine were mostly based on
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the testimony of divers.B
advanced computer modeling.C
new eyewitness reports.D
a review of old evidence.7
What is an assumption historians make when they evaluate a source of information?
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They know an eyewitness will be free of personal bias.B
They know a student who did research will be an accurate source.C
They know an expert will provide the most accurate information.D
They know an eyewitness report will always be truthful.8
An investigation of the Maine sinking was held in 1911 because
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eyewitness accounts were available for the first time.B
the first investigators did not reach a conclusion.C
many people did not trust the first investigation.D
that was less than a year after the ship sank.9
Which kind of source is most likely to be correct?
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an unusual sourceB
an ancient sourceC
a reliable sourceD
a relevant source10
If a question addresses a specific goal, that means the question is
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focused.B
factual.C
relevant.D
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