DBQ Primary & Secondary Sources

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A primary source is information created by someone that is directly involved in the event.

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True

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A secondary source is information from somewhere else or from a person not directly involved in the event.

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True

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A diary is an example of a

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Primary Source

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A book report is an example of a

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Secondary Source

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Which of the following is a primary source? A painting by Leonardo DaVinci, A teacher explaining how pilgrims lived, The History Channel describing how life was for a slave, The movie Titanic

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A painting by Leonardo DaVinci

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Which of the following is a secondary source? A letter from John Smith about meeting Powhatan Indians, A textbook describing The Great War, A reporter describing his time in Iraq, An autobiography about Bill Gates

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A textbook describing The Great War

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A primary source is information created by someone that learned about an important event.

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False

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A secondary source is information from a person that participated in the event.

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False