Question

Select all that apply. Which of the following are steps in the historical method? 1. analysis

2. reporting conclusions
3. making theories
4. classifying data
5. reading what others say
6. interpreting information

Answer 1

The first 4 answers are correct.

Answer 2

The answer to this question is as follows:

When doing the historical method these steps have to be done.

1st is Analysis – this entails to making preliminary assessment to the case at hand

2nd is making theories this is done after making the preliminary assessment to create an working assumption as to what may have happened

3rd is classifying data - this phase is where proving or disproving the working assumption that was initially made after the analysis

4th is reporting conclusions – after proving or disproving the working hypothesis, then the conclusions are reported.