Consider the distinction in Langlois and Seignobos's Introduction to the Study of History.
Assertion A: External criticism investigates the origin and transmission of historical documents.
Reason R: Internal criticism examines the meaning and credibility of their statements.
Choose the correct answer.
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Both statements are true, but R does not explain A. They describe two complementary stages of source criticism: investigating a document's origin and transmission, and evaluating what its statements mean and how far they can be trusted.
Important Questions from World History
The Declaration of rights of working and exploited people was adopted in which year in Russia?
In which year did the Russian revolution started?
In which of the following year the incident of Bloody Sunday took place in the Russian empire?
Which amongst the following was not the Nazi Programme announced by Hitler?
Which among the following statements isnotcorrect about the Reign of Terror?
