Primary Sources

A primary source is created at the time of an event.

• True
• False

A secondary source was created by someone who was there.

• True
• False

An autobiography (biography someone wrote about themself)

• Primary
• Secondary

A magazine about Ancient Egypt.

• Primary
• Secondary

A uniform worn by a soldier during the Civil War.

• Primary
• Secondary

A diary written by a passenger on the Titanic.

• Primary
• Secondary

Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth certificate.

• Primary
• Secondary

A report you wrote about George Washington.

• Primary
• Secondary

A photograph.

• Primary
• Secondary

A book about Abraham Lincoln written in 2010.

• Primary
• Secondary