500 prompts matching "How a historian tests an oral account against other kinds of evidence"
Learn: What traditions of origin are
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me what traditions of origin are, in clear st
Explain back: The weaknesses of traditions of origin as evidence
I have just studied the weaknesses of traditions of origin as evidence in my SS1 History c
Catch my mistakes: Treating a tradition of origin as literal fact
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Make a short statement about treating a tradition of origin a
Learn: The story of Bayajidda as it is told
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me the story of Bayajidda as it is told, in c
Learn: The Habasha tradition of Hausa origin
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me the Habasha tradition of Hausa origin, in
Quiz me: The competing traditions of where the Hausa came from
Act as my SS1 History tutor and quiz me on the competing traditions of where the Hausa cam
Explain back: Linguistic evidence bearing on Hausa origins
I have just studied linguistic evidence bearing on Hausa origins in my SS1 History class.
Learn: The story of Oduduwa as it is told
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me the story of Oduduwa as it is told, in cle
Quiz me: The descent-from-heaven version of the Oduduwa story
Act as my SS1 History tutor and quiz me on the descent-from-heaven version of the Oduduwa
Explain back: Ile-Ife as the cradle of the Yoruba
I have just studied Ile-Ife as the cradle of the Yoruba in my SS1 History class. Let me ex
Roleplay: The place of Oduduwa in Yoruba kingship
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on the place of Oduduwa in Yoruba kingship:
Learn: The different traditions of Yoruba origin
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me the different traditions of Yoruba origin,
Roleplay: Reaching a judgement on Yoruba origins
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on reaching a judgement on Yoruba origins:
Catch my mistakes: Relying on a single tradition for Yoruba origins
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Make a short statement about relying on a single tradition fo
Learn: The traditions of origin of the Igbo people
You are my personal SS1 History tutor. Teach me the traditions of origin of the Igbo peopl
Explain back: The claim that the Igbo have always lived where they now live
I have just studied the claim that the Igbo have always lived where they now live in my SS
Catch my mistakes: Assuming every Igbo community tells the same story
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Make a short statement about assuming every Igbo community te
Catch my mistakes: Reading too much into a single archaeological site
Act as my SS1 History tutor. Make a short statement about reading too much into a single a
Quiz me: The features that make a community a state
Act as my SS1 History tutor and quiz me on the features that make a community a state. Ask
Quiz me: The reign of Mai Idris Alooma
Act as my SS1 History tutor and quiz me on the reign of Mai Idris Alooma. Ask five questio