Compléter 5 A's of Historical InquiryVersion en ligne Put the 5 A's in order with a brief explanation. par Jane Gomez 1 past five analyze question Ask secondary today A process answers issues form searching knowledge information In the historical inquiry , a scholar follows steps . Each one of these steps begins with the letter " " . In order , they are Ask , Acquire , Analyze , Answer , and Act . is when a scholar forms an overarching and open - ended to guide their research . Acquire is the process of for from reliable resources . This information should include both primary and sources . Next , the scholar will all the information they have gathered to be able to an answer to the inquiry question . After that , the scholar will need to find a method to communicate the they found to their audience . Finally , it is incumbent upon the scholar to apply the new from their study of the to try to solve facing the world .