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This assessment asks students to determine whether an article on TheConversation.com is a reliable source of information about Reconstruction. Students are given the option to conduct an open web search to find information on the website. Successful students will discover that The Conversation is a credible website with articles authored by reputable academics. Its articles are regularly republished by major news outlets.
Crash Course Video #4: Who Can You Trust?
In this video, John Green dives deeper into lateral reading, discussing how to evaluate the authority and perspective of online sources.