History Sources

History Sources

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English, History, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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An artifact, document, diary, manuscript, or other source of information created at the time of study is a ....

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Primary Source

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which document is a secondary source? Options: Research findings on video gaming's effects, Population statistics from the Australian Census, An almanac, Kevin Rudd's apology speech

Back

An almanac

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a secondary source?

  • Interprets and analyzes primary sources
  • One or more steps removed from the event
  • May have pictures, quotes, or graphics of primary sources in them
  • Created during an experience or time period with inside view of a particular event

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Created during an experience or time period with inside view of a particular event

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A photograph is an example of a

Back

Primary Source

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of source is it when your parents describe how your great grandfather came to Australia?

Back

Secondary Sources

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is secondhand information an example of a secondary source?

Back

True

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these is NOT an example of a primary source?

  • Original uniforms worn by soldiers
  • Diaries written at the time of an event
  • Video of a historical event
  • A poem about a famous person from your classmate

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A poem about a famous person from your classmate

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