Unit 1 Review

What makes you a "first-hand" witness of something?

• Hearing about it from a friend

• Reading about it in a book

• Actually being there and seeing it for yourself

At school we use textbooks to learn about the history of the United States. When we use textbooks, what are we using?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Primary and Secondary

Which of these is NOT an example of a primary source?

• Original uniforms worn by soldiers

• Diaries written at the time of an event

• video of a historical event

• A poem about a famous person from your classmate

When are secondary sources made?

• During a historical event

• Before a historical event

• After a historical event

If someone interviewed Martin Luther King Jr. about his work during the Civil Rights Movement, would that be a primary or secondary source?

• Primary

• Secondary

Your teacher is giving a lecture about the French Revolution, which happened in the late 1700s. Is your teacher's lecture a primary or secondary source?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Primary
• Secondary

• Primary
• Secondary

• Primary
• Secondary

The Declaration of Independence

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source