HIS 100 Module Three Activity Template: Revising Questions
Replace the bracketed text below with your responses.
Identify the topic you chose to explore:
[Chernobyl.]
Identify a historical perspective that could be applied to your historical event.
[The Chernobyl explosion showed that the soviet governments disregard towards its people and
environment. The explosion ended up costing the government greatly in cleanup costs. It was a
huge blow to their national pride and they lost a extremital resource of energy. .]
Revise your research question based on evidence from your primary and secondary sources.
[Why is plant life and animal life thriving so well even after this catastrophic event that had
radiation poisoning?]
[What is the reason for the overwhelming success of plant and animal life even after such a
catastrophic event that has led to radiation poisoning of the organisms?]
Explain how historical perspective and evidence from sources influenced your finalized research
question.
[I want to know as much as I can about how the explosion was dealt with and why they
disregarded it for so long before letting it get so bad. So many people along with the wild life and
ecosystem had to suffer and still do to this day. In reality I have so many more questions that go
right in with my question.]
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