Social Studies - Week 3 (Sources)

Mary shared her beach trip with the class. Luis told his mother about Mary's trip. Luis is a primary source.

• True

• False

Which question is NOT important when analyzing sources?

• Who is the author?

• When was it created?

• Where is the source located?

• Is it a primary or secondary source?

Which conclusion is supported by this image?

• Women worked to help support their families.

• More girls than boys were born into families.

• Men did not participate in family life.

• There were no schools for children.

Art can be an important piece of evidence.

• True

• False

Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence. Historians analyze sources by ___________.

• discovering problems

• generating solutions

• finding answers

• asking questions

Which characteristic do historians display when they ask questions?

• carelessness

• curiosity

• respect

• responsibility

Only one perspective is important when learning about history.

• True

• False

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

A(n) is an example of a secondary source.

• letter

• interview

• bibliography

• journal