Primary or Secondary Evidence?

Question 1

A mask recovered from the tomb of Tutankhamun

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 2

The World War 1 movie called 'Gallipoli'

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 3

If I wanted to find out what the Vietnam War was like, what is the best source of evidence?

Accepted Answer

All of these are excellent primary sources

Question 4

Old footy cards that your grandfather gave you

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 5

A Year 7 Humanities textbook

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 6

A book from the library about Ancient Egypt

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 7

Chronology means...

Accepted Answer

putting events in order of time/dates

Question 8

A photo of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon. Taken by Buzz Aldrin in 1969.

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 9

Biography of Justin Bieber

Accepted Answer

Secondary

Question 10

The diary of Holocaust victim Anne Frank

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 11

Aboriginal cave paintings

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 12

If I wanted to find out what people ate in Ancient Egypt, what is the best source of evidence?

Accepted Answer

Bowls found in Egyptian tomb with food particles on them

Question 13

An interview with a soldier who fought in World War 2

Accepted Answer

Primary

Questions 13