Primary and Secondary sources

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Choose the primary source:

textbook

,

speech

,

research paper

,

biography

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speech

Front

Choose the secondary source: clothing, diary entry, autobiography, research paper

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research paper

Front

Choose the primary source:

newspaper article from 1943 about WWII

,

research paper on the Holocaust

,

magazine celebrating 75 years since WWII

,

biography of Adolf Hitler

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newspaper article from 1943 about WWII

Front

Choose the secondary source:

interview with JFK

,

biography of George Washington

,

speech from Ronald Reagan

,

letter from Obama to Donald Trump

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biography of George Washington

Front

Primary sources are used to help create secondary sources.

Back

True

Front

Do secondary sources often summarize the main idea of a topic and not just one specific part?

Back

True

Front

Choose the primary source: dictionary definition for Supreme Court, interview with an expert on US Presidents, letter from a soldier to his wife, Hollywood movie about Lewis and Clark.

Back

letter from a soldier to his wife

Front

Choose the secondary source: Map of the United States created in 1854, Coin from the 13 original colonies, Painting of George Washington from 2008, Newspaper article from the day after 9/11.

Back

Painting of George Washington from 2008.

Front

What is it called when a person strongly favors something?

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bias

Front

A bias can never be positive.

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False