Ahistorian would like to analyze american history using the historical thinking skill of periodization. which of the following actions should he take?

a. use a variety of primary sources to create a secondary source
b. divide american history into eras with distinct characteristics
c. create an interesting narrative that tells the story of american history
d. evaluate his sources to make sure none have anti-american bias

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

How did many americans respond to the labor strikes of 1919? a.) many felt the strikes were started by communists. b.) many were sympathetic to the demands of labor unions. c.) many thought the government should not intervene.

Which action bestillustrates the process of making an interpretation? a. a historian reads a secondary source about the cold war to find out the dates and locations of important historical occurrences. important historical occurrences, b. a historian publishes a popular article about racism in 20th- century south africa but does not cite any sources. c. a historian writes a textbook designed to teach college students about the duties of a professional historian. d. a historian reads speeches by english and french leaders during world war il to differentiate between their content and tone.