Q. What are three kinds of perspective that geographers use to look at the world?
The three kind of perspective which geographers used are:
- Place, scale and space: Geography looks at the world through the lenses of place, space and scale.
- Geography domain of synthesis: which relates human action to the physical environment.
- Spatial representation.
Q. What is the contribution of geographers to the world?
From its work on integration in place, geography has produced a substantial literature related to the challenges of integration in place and the significance of such integrative perspectives for scientific understanding. Two examples are environmental-societal dynamics and the distinctiveness of place.
Q. What questions would a historian ask?
Questions Good Historians Ask
- What is the story I want to convey?
- What is my argument?
- What has been done before on similar topics or using similar approaches?
- What is new and noteworthy about my topic?
- What kind of argument or approach best suits my topic?
- What are the best primary and secondary sources to use?
Q. What are 5 questions historians ask?
The five questions historians ask when they investigate the past are why, when, , what, and who.
Q. What methods do historians use?
“History is a story about the past that is significant and true.” Historians study the past by interpreting evidence. The historian works by examining primary sources — texts, artifacts, and other materials from the time period.
Q. Why do historians compare similarities and differences?
Historians compare similarities and differences between societies primarily to collect evidence on historical events.
Q. What is the difference and similarity between history and story?
So, history is uncountable, while story is countable. So, a history is more factual, is non-fiction, is academic. It really happened, whereas a story is more imaginary, it’s fiction, it’s narrative. History: uncountable, more factual, non-fiction, academic, it really happened.
Q. What is the purpose of historical comparison?
Historians are sometimes interested in comparing two cases or events in order to discover something of historical importance — common causal mechanisms, important institutional differences between the cases, or ways in which the cases illustrate some larger historical pattern.
Q. What does comparison mean in history?
Comparative history is the comparison of different societies which existed during the same time period or shared similar cultural conditions. Sociologists and economists in the 19th century often explored comparative history, as exemplified by Alexis de Tocqueville, Karl Marx, and Max Weber.
