Studies Weekly: Sources

______________ are interviews, recorded on audio or video, with someone who experienced an event in the past.

• Archaeologists

• Oral histories

• Artifacts

• Primary sources

_________________ are scientists who excavate and study items left behind by people throughout history.

• Artifacts

• Archaeologists

• Oral histories

• Primary sources

Which of these is NOT a primary source?

• books

• letters

• biography

• newspaper articles

_____________ are usually created by people who have studied primary sources and then provide their interpretation.

• Primary Sources

• Secondary Sources

Which of the following is NOT an example of a secondary source?

• biography

• letter

• magazine article

• textbook

A/an _____________ is something that can be proven true through evidence.

• bias

• fact

• opinion

• source

A/An ________________ is a statement that expresses someone's feelings or beliefs.

• bias

• fact

• opinion

• source

Historians look for _____________ to separate the true meaning of the information from the author's perspective.

• bias

• facts

• opinions

• sources

_______________ are created by people who saw or experienced something.

• Secondary sources

• Primary sources