PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES

Primary and secondary sources both provide evidence about history.

• True

• False

A primary source _________

• tells us about the past from people who were actually there

• tells us about the past, but the people were not actually there for the event.

• Both

A secondary source ___________

• tells us about the past from people who were actually there.

• tells us about the past from people who were not actually there.

• Both

We watched Cesar Chavez give a speech. Is that a primary or secondary source?

• primary

• secondary

• both

• neither

Someone wrote a biography, or book, about Cesar Chavez's life. Is that primary source or secondary source?

• Primary source

• Secondary source

• both

• neither

We listened to some music played by an artist during the time of the Farmworkers Movement. Is this an example of a primary source or a secondary source?

• Secondary source

• Primary Source

• neither

• both

Look at the source above. Is this an example of a primary source?

• Yes

• No

• Both

If I ask you to read a book on Epic! about Cesar Chavez, is that book a primary source or secondary source?

• Primary source

• Secondary source

Which of the following are Primary Sources? Choose all that apply.

• Photograph

• Biography

• Interview

• Newspaper

• Video

Did you think this Quizziz was a fun way to practice our Social Studies goal today?

• Yes, it was the best!

• It was okay.

• No, I did not like it.