Primary Source Quiz

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

A photograph is an example of a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

An article about the Civil War written during the Civil War

• Primary

• Secondary

A biography

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

I am writing an essay on George Washington for my U.S. History class.  I used articles from Wikipedia and another encyclopedia.  What am I using?

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

An autobiography is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

I was watching ESPN and one of the reporters said he had heard good reviews about a new sports movie. When he talks about the movie, what is he? 

• primary source
• secondary source

A photograph is an example of a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Anne Frank's diary describing her life during World War 2.

• Primary

• Secondary