d) making sure a conclusion is accurate by checking several sources.
Corroboration in historical research involves cross-referencing multiple sources to confirm the accuracy and reliability of information and conclusions. By comparing different accounts, historians can identify consistencies and discrepancies, thereby gaining a more nuanced and validated understanding of past events.
The historical skill of corroboration involves:
a) determining whether a source has a particular point of view or bias.
b) classifying a set of sources as either primary or secondary.
c) using the proper style to cite all the sources used to reach a conclusion.
d) making sure a conclusion is accurate by checking several sources
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