Chicago Style Web Assignment

Research and Documentation Web Assignment
Go to the website: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/resdoc5e/RES5e_ch05_o.html
Please answer all questions on a piece of loose-leaf and pass in at the end of class. I WILL NOT accept answers that are typed.
1. “Research in history involves developing an understanding of the past through the examination and interpretation of evidence”. Please give six examples of evidence.

2. Historians use libraries to: (three things)

Go to “Documenting Sources”. Click on “Chicago Documentation Style”

3. If you use the Chicago style of citation are you still required to include a bibliography?
4. What two things should you include the first time you cite a source?

5. Definition for the term subsequent:

6. How do you cite subsequent references? Please give an example.

7. What does “Ibid” mean? When do you use it? Give an example.

8. Go to the “Glossary of Terms”. Write down a definition for the following terms: citation, plagiarism, primary source, and secondary source.

9. Go to “Tips for Evaluating Sources” (Top of screen) Name two things that should be done when evaluating all sources and give an example of each.

10. Name and briefly explain four things that should be taken into consideration when evaluating a web site.

11. Create a footnote for the following references (refer to model notes and bibliography entries) and then create a properly formatted bibliography for the four references (remember to alphabetize!!)

Book:
Title: The Flick Chronicles
Author – John Myron
Publishing Company :Flick Books
City :New York
Publishing Date: June 2008
Page number: 6

Website:
Author: Jason Flick
URL: www.flickhistory.com
Title: Renaissance Art
Source: World History
Video:
Director: Steven Senegal
Title: The Spice Trade
Production Company: Flick Entertainment
Production Date: September 2007
Release Date: June 2008
Book:
Title: Kate Flick: Coolest Teacher on the Planet
Authors: Joe Broderick, Ryan Keliher
Publishing Company: Ragweed Press
City: Toronto
Publishing Date: April 2009
Page number:76