237 prompts matching "Archaeological evidence set beside oral tradition"
Objective test: Oral tradition compared with written records as historical evidence
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on oral tradition
Practice set: The strengths of oral tradition for reconstructing West African history before writing
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WAEC essay: How a historian tests an oral account against other kinds of evidence
Act as a WAEC History examiner. I am in SS 3. Set me one essay question on how a historian
Objective test: The main sources of history — oral, written, archaeological and linguistic
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Learn: What oral tradition is, and the forms it takes in West Africa
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Quiz me: Griots, court historians and praise singers as keepers of oral tradition
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Explain back: The limitations of oral tradition — distortion, telescoping and the interest of the teller
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Link to today: Archaeology and linguistics as checks on what oral tradition claims
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how archaeology and linguistics as checks on what ora
Roleplay: The work of a historian gathering evidence about a Nigerian community
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Catch my mistakes: Bias, exaggeration and silence as problems in historical evidence
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about bias, exaggeration and silence a
Roleplay: Collecting an oral account from an elder and recording it properly
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on collecting an oral account from an elder
Project task: The Bayajidda and Oduduwa accounts as examples of traditions of origin
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set me a short research or project task on the Bayajidda and
Catch my mistakes: Why a tradition of origin is not the same thing as a proven fact
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about why a tradition of origin is not
Catch my mistakes: The effects of French policy on chiefs and traditional rulers
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Link to today: The tensions between the educated elite and the traditional rulers
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Objective test: the effect of consolidation on African traditional institutions
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Explain back: the failures and setbacks of resistance to Apartheid
I just studied the failures and setbacks of resistance to Apartheid in my SS3 History clas
Explain back: women's roles in traditional Nigerian societies
I just studied women's roles in traditional Nigerian societies in my SS3 History class. Le
Link to today: Oral history projects as a way of saving community memory
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how oral history projects as a way of saving communit
Roleplay: Elders, the Nze na Ozo and the settling of disputes
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on elders, the Nze na Ozo and the settling