HIST 1043 – PRE-COLUMBUS TO CIVIL WAR – UTSA – LESLIE HICKS (BLACKBOARD POSTS) TEST 1 – Flashcards
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What can be proved vs what humans think about those facts.
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Facts vs Opinions
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True
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George Washington was a classic "warrior" & "gentleman"
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True
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Washingtons contemporaries said George Washington was a whisy washy
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True
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Washingtons contemporaries said George Washington was a whisy washy
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That he was a financial genious.
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Alexander Hamiltons distinguishing characteristic was:
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"The Pursuit of Happiness". Paying less taxes for greater take - home pay.
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The U.S. Revolution was about:
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People + Technology over time.
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History
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The alchemy of study of other disciplines (Math, Psychology, Sociology). Is believed to be more an art than a science.
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History -1
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The recognition that we struggle in 2015 to assess the past. The bias of time.
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Presentism
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The appreciation of the past and that everything has a precedent or antecedent.
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Historical Mindedness
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The human behavior of judging different groups based upon their appearance as different & possibly dangerous. (Discrimination)
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Otherness
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People in history with one aim when another occurs. (Example: Colombus was looking for riches in India, yet he landed around the world and is labeled as a rapist and commiter of genocide).
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The Law of Unintended Consequences
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The recognition of "the history of history". This is how historians address history has changed over time.
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Historiography
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A Caste System
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Spanish Racial Categories
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Spanish Father + Indian Mother
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Mestizo
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Spanish Father + Mestizo Mother
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Castizo
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Spanish + Black African.
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Mulatto
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Spanish & Mulatto
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Moor
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Spanish Father + Moor Mother
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Albino
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Throwback Father + Indian Mother
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Wolf
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Borquino Father + Mulatto Mother
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Coyote
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Coyote Father + Mulatto Mother
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Chamizo
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Chamizo Father + Mestizo Mother
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Coyote-Mestizo
