primary and secondary sources

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A source created about an event or time-period by someone who was there

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Primary

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Something made about an event or time period by someone who was not there

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Secondary

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An article about the Civil War written during the Civil War

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Primary

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A report about the life of Abraham Lincoln written by a 5th grade student

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Secondary

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What is the audio recording of an immigrant talking about their experience of Ellis Island?

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Primary

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Which answer below is a Secondary Source? Options: Autobiography, Photograph, Diary, Textbook

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Textbook

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What is the play about Christopher Columbus discovering America?

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Secondary

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When a reporter talks about a movie based on reviews, what is he? Options: primary source, secondary source

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secondary source

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What is the letter found in the locker room?

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primary source

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When we use textbooks to learn about history, what are we using? (Options: primary source, secondary source)

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secondary source