Primary Vs Secondary Sources

Question 1

A video of President Obama announcing the death of Osama Bin Laden

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 2

The opinion of a newspaper journalist on police brutality

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 3

A letter from a soldier describing a Civil War battle

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 4

A TV interview of someone who witnessed a crime

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 5

The textbook used in U.S. History class

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 6

A personal journal written by a former slave

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 7

A PowerPoint presentation about U.S Presidents prepared by the students

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 8

A picture of an African American slave working in the fields

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 9

The Biography of George Washington

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 10

The autobiography of a soldier who was deployed to Iraq

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 11

A Wikipedia article on the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 12

A book about the life of Martin Luther King Jr

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 13

Data from the 2010 U.S Census

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 14

A book about Native American soldiers who fought during World War 2

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 15

A video recorded on a cell phone that shows someone being robbed

Accepted Answer

Primary

Questions 15