Question

Which is the best source of historical evidence to learn about how an event unfolded?

A.
a historical novel that takes place during that event
B.
a political map that plots the ongoings of the event by location
C.
a newspaper account written when the event occurred
D.
a research essay that makes an argument about the event
E.
an oral history dictated two decades after the event

Answer 1

B. A political map that plots the ongoings of the event by location.