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Which of the following is part of what historians consider “sourcing” information? 

At his inauguration in 1801, Thomas Jefferson sought to promote “republican simplicity” by not wearing fancy clothes or hosting elegant parties while in the White House.

A source written during a time period under study is known as a  _______ source.

Which of the following was a major foreign policy issue that the United States faced after the Revolution?

The process of comparing and contrasting historical documents is  _______

It is ok to only consult one perspective on a historical event. 

To Thomas Jefferson, “republican simplicity” meant

“Presentism” is not a historical error that should be avoided. 

All historical sources have some form of  _______ as a result of the author’s  _______

An author or creator’s point of view is also know as  _______