Primary and Secondary Sources

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Primary sources original records from the past recorded by people who were: Which is NOT an example of a primary source? Involved in the event, Witnessed the event, Knew the persons involved in the event, Was told the information by teacher

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Was told the information by teacher

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Keep in mind that a primary source reflects only one point of view and may contain a person’s ___________ toward an event.

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bias (prejudice)

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Secondary Sources: include written information by historians or others __________an event has taken place.

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after

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Secondary Sources: Although they can be useful and reliable, they __________ reflect what people who lived at the time thought or felt about the event.

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can not

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The Diary of Anne Frank:

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Primary Source

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A 2015 Broadway musical depicting the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the United States

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Secondary Source

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Autobiography of Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister

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Primary Source

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A YouTube video describing how the pyramids were built.

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Secondary Source

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When we use textbooks to learn about the history of the United States, what are we using?

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Secondary Source

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What is the dress that belonged to my grandmother?

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Primary Source