Social Studies Skills

Which of the following is a secondary source?

• Diary
• Textbook
• Photographs
• Audio Recording

Which TDL below generally is the most reliable?

• .org
• .gov
• .edu
• .com

When determining the credibility of a source you should look at all of the following things except?

• TDL
• Author
• Ads
• Publish Date

A television show explaining about Neil Armstrong and  his walk on the moon. The TV show is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

A diary is a

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

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.

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source

What does credible source mean?

• Something that has no dates
• Something believable or convincing 
• Something that doesn't have an author

Can you use your textbook as a credible source?

• No
• Yes
• Maybe

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

• textbook

• birth certificate

• movie

• wikipedia

You need to find the time difference in hours between Chicago, Illinois and Sydney, Australia. What is the best source to use?

• Almanac
• Google
• Dictionary
• Encyclopedia