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Historical thinking rests on five pillars: context, change, causality, complexity, and contingency.

• Context requires situating actions within cultural, political, and social settings.
• Change over time tracks how societies, ideas, or institutions evolved across decades or centuries.
• Causality analyses the chain of causes and effects that shaped outcomes.
• Complexity reminds us that real history resists neat narratives.
• Contingency shows how chance and timing shaped historical paths.

These concepts transform history from a list of facts into meaningful analysis.

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Source analysis means questioning a document's origin, purpose, and reliability.

A reliable method involves several key questions:

• Origin: Who wrote or produced this source, and when was it created?
• Purpose: What did the author hope to achieve with this document?
• Content: Which details appear, and which are missing?
• Reliability: How close was the author to the events described?

Comparing several sources helps historians confirm or challenge claims.

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