What evidence does a historian use?

What evidence does a historian use? Historians use evidence from primary and secondary sources and oral histories to answer their questions. They have to choose what information is most important and trustworthy as evidence. Historical evidence is not always simple. Sometimes what historians thought to be true turns out to be false. What are the […]

Are women universally subordinate?

Are women universally subordinate? Globally, women’s gendered roles are regarded as subordinate to men’s. The gender divide enforces women’s roles in reproduction and support activities and limits their autonomy, it limits their participation in decision making and highly-rewarded roles, and it puts women at risk. How does tradition affect women’s rights? Traditional and cultural practices […]

Why did colonists settle in New Jersey?

Why did colonists settle in New Jersey? They named the colony New Jersey after the English Channel Island of Jersey. The new proprietors did all they could to increase settlement in the colony. They guaranteed the religious freedom to those who were willing to settle in New Jersey. Who founded the New Jersey colony and […]

Who were the salzburgers in Georgia?

Who were the salzburgers in Georgia? The Salzburger Emigrants were a group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg (now in present-day Austria) that immigrated to the Georgia Colony in 1734 to escape religious persecution. Where is the best amber found? Amber is found in many places around the world, from Alaska […]

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