Primary or Secondary Source?

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The Declaration of Independence is a

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primary source.

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I am writing an essay on Ida B. Wells for my U.S. History class. I used information from chapters in the American Yawp or Britannica. What am I using?

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Secondary Source

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An autobiography is a

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primary source.

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When we use textbooks, what are we using?

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Secondary Source

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A tombstone is a

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primary source.

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A photograph is an example of a

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primary source.

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A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred is considered a

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primary source.

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Birth Certificates are

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primary sources.

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Secondhand information is an example of a

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secondary source.

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A movie showing the life of Fredrick Douglass is a

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secondary source.