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Historical Sources and Map Skills
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Accounts that have NOT been written down, but are told by witnesses.
Artifcats
Oral Traditions
Photographs
Published Documents
2
Which of these is unpublished?
your textbook
a news report
an edition of the New York Times
a love note Mr. Flanary wrote to his girlfriend in high school
3
If a 9/11 survivor were asked about the effects of terrorism, would they most likely be biased?
no
yes
what's "biased"?
4
If Peyton Manning tells me how he beat Alabama, and I write an article about it, I am a...
primary source
false source
secondary source
literal source
5
A letter written by a Revolutionary War soldier to his mother would be a ...
tertiary source
primary source
lost source
secondary source
6
An article in World Book Encyclopedia about the Black Death during the Middle Ages
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Tertiary Source
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What is "history"?
An account of the past
Study of old things
Everything that will happen
Everything that happened in the past
8
Who would be the most reliable source about the Magna Carta?
a modern Englishman
Barack Obama
a professor with a degree in history
Mrs. Tipton
9
Which would be the most reliable source for information on the Vietnam War?
A Vietnam Veteran
A war protestor
A WWII Veteran
A Gulf War veteran
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The idea that every source has perspective and should be cross-checked
Time and Place Rule
Primary Source Rule
Bias Rule
Perspective Rule
11
This picture of The Gulf War would be an example of a...
primary source
unimportant source
secondary source
unknown source
12
Which of the following would probably contain the most bias?
a diorama (model) of the battle
a photograph of a Civil War battle
a map of the battle of Chancellorsville
A Civil War soldier's journal
13
A radio interview of a tornado survivor
secondary source
<p>unreliable source</p>
primary source
video source
14
The closer in time and place a source and its creator were to an event, the better it will be.
Common Sense Rule
Bias Rule
Primary Source Rule
Time and Place Rule
15
If Mrs. Tipton writes her autobiography about life as a middle-school teacher, it would be a(n)
tertiary source
oral tradition
secondary source
primary source
16
Stories passed down from generation to generation without being written down are...
Published documents
Visual documents
Oral traditions
Primary sources
17
Which of these is a primary source?
textbook
<p>photograph</p>
an ink pen
movie about the Civil War
18
What is a problem with oral traditions?
They are primary sources
They are secondary sources
They are published
They aren't always accurate
19
In 1998, Mr. Carr interviewed his grandfather about fighting in the Battle of the Bulge (1944). This interview is a
secondary source
primary source
tertiary source
quadrilateral source
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An account of an event by someone who did not witness the event
primary source
reliable source
biased source
secondary source
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What is the purpose of a published document?
a painting meant to be kept private
typed on a computer
Written for many people to read
Written for just one person to read
