Primary or Secondary source?

Question 1

A biography written about Abraham Lincoln's life after he died.

Accepted Answer

Secondary Source

Question 2

A letter from a soldier fighting in the American Revolution.

Accepted Answer

Primary Source

Question 3

A book put together and written using sources like letters and diary entries.

Accepted Answer

Secondary Source

Question 4

The audio of a speech given by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the start of World War II.

Accepted Answer

Primary Source

Question 5

Benjamin Franklin's autobiography (self-written life story).

Accepted Answer

Primary Source

Question 6

A textbook on the history of government in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

Secondary Source

Question 7

A recent newspaper article that uses quotes from an interview with a nurse.

Accepted Answer

Secondary Source

Question 8

A video recording of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a dream speech."

Accepted Answer

Primary Source

Question 9

A magazine article discussing recent ancient ruins found.

Accepted Answer

Secondary Source

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