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Primary and Secondary Sources Quiz

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6th Grade

Primary and Secondary Sources Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are primary sources?

Books and articles written by historians about a particular event or period.

Sources that were created at the time of the event by someone who witnessed it.

Historical artifacts that are replicas of original materials.

Secondary sources that interpret and analyze primary sources.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are secondary sources?

Materials that analyze, interpret, or comment on primary sources.

Materials that are published in academic journals or books.

Materials that are written by experts in the field.

Materials that provide firsthand accounts or direct evidence of an event or topic.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

Diary written by a soldier during World War II

Textbook about World War II

Biography of a World War II veteran

Newspaper article about World War II

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?

Lab report

Interview transcript

Textbook

Newspaper article

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a type of secondary source?

book

personal diary

interview

newspaper article

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a primary source?

Textbook about World War II

Diary written by a soldier during World War II

Newspaper article about World War II

Biography of a World War II veteran

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a secondary source?

Newspaper article

Textbook

Interview transcript

Lab report

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