S. Studies Unit 3 Review

A primary source is

• A recording of an event by the people who saw or were there when it happened.

• an internet article

• a textbook

Which of the following is a primary source?

• textbook

• diary

• biography

Why did the French come to Michigan?

• They were bored.

• They wanted beaver furs.

• They were seeking water.

What happened after the French lost control to the British?

• They became friends.

• The British took control of the fur trade.

• The French moved to California.

How did pioneers first travel to Michigan?

• wagons

• planes

• trains

Original surveys said that Michigan land was:

• full of fields and people

• already full of houses and farms

• not good for farming

Which of the following is a secondary source?

• autobiography

• video recording

• textbook

A story from long ago that is passed down over time is called a

• movie

• book

• legend

The people who moved furs around the Great Lakes region were called

• voyagers

• Native Americans

• missionaries

A person who studies what happens in the past is called a

• economist

• historian

• lumberjack