Answer to Question #313278 in History for neo

Question

2. Discuss the meaning of the following concepts (and substantiate in a proper footnote reference your authoritative source):

2.1 Fact

Answer 1

For various reasons, it's critical to cite the sources you consulted during your research:

List the sources you used to gather your information to show your reader that you did your homework.

To be a responsible scholar by acknowledging and giving credit to previous researchers.

Plagiarism is avoided by citing words and ideas from other authors.

To make it easier for the reader to locate the sources you utilized by appropriately citing them in your article via footnotes, a bibliography, or a reference list