Sources and Credibility

Sources and Credibility

9th - 10th Grade

9 Qs

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Sources and Credibility

Sources and Credibility

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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Elizabeth Wright

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a source?

a person who can tell me about the fight at lunch

a search engine like google

a webpage with information about a particular topic

a newspaper

technology devices

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is credibility?

how much you can buy with a pre-paid credit card

level of how believable, trustworthy, or reliable something is

something that all primary sources have

something that all secondary sources have

all sources you look at must be evaluated for this

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When identifying the author of a source,

ask yourself about his / her reputation

look at his / her qualifications

if he / she is a child, don't use this source

look at the circumstances of the source's creation

look for signs of bias, or stereotyping

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A secondary source is

what you encounter second

not credible

created by someone who didn't live through the event or time period in question

written by someone who was a witness

a newspaper

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of a primary source is

a diary

reference material

someone's personal memoirs

a photograph

a History textbook

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A primary source is

always created some time after the event

created by a witness to the event described

the best way to examine the bigger picture

always the best type of source to use

written by someone who was not there

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a source is credible, that means

it is not a good source to use in writing a report on the topic.

The author probably has a good reputation for knowledge level.

It is very believable

It is very biased

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