Primary and Secondary Sources

Question 1

Later that day you tell someone Ms. Andersons story from 9/11

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Secondary

Question 2

A primary source is usually created by historians after the fact.

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False

Question 3

A newspaper article from 1941 describing the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Primary

Question 4

Abraham Lincoln's diary describing what he thought about the civil war.

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Primary

Question 5

Ms. Anderson tell you the story of where she was when 9/11 happened

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Primary

Question 6

A friend describing the snowstorm he was in last year.

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Primary

Question 7

A TV show explaining what happened in Vietnam.

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Secondary

Question 8

A classmate giving a report about World War 2.

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Secondary

Question 9

A movie about the Civil War

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Secondary

Question 10

A history book describing Lewis and Clark's exploration of the Louisiana Purchase.

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Secondary

Question 11

A photo from Martin Luther King Jr. famous speech

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Primary

Question 12

Court case documents

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Primary

Question 13

A biography about Abraham Lincoln.

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Secondary

Question 14

A journal written by Lewis about his exploration of the Louisiana Purchase.

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Primary

Question 15

A letter from a soldier describing World War 2.

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Primary

Question 16

A Vietnam veteran talking about the war in Vietnam.

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Primary

Question 17

A website describing what the 1939 World's Fair was like.

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Secondary

Question 18

An actor describing what it was like on the set of a movie.

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Primary

Question 19

An article written about how Native Americans lived.

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Secondary

Question 20

Hammurabi's Code

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Primary

Questions 20