Primary Sources Quiz

What does the term 'primary' mean in the context of primary sources?

• Historical

• Firsthand

• Secondary

• Ancient

A primary source comes from someone who did what?

• Read a book about an event

• Witnessed or lived through an event

• Heard a story about an event

• Watched a movie about an event

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary source?

• A report by someone who witnessed an event

• An interview with a person who experienced an event

• A book written by a historian about an event

• A photograph taken during an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is one form of the written word that serves as a primary source?

• Radio Broadcast

• Photograph

• Video Recording

• Diary

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What are artifacts?

• Things made by people

• Verbal stories passed down through generations

• Plants and animals

• Books written by historians

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

Which of the following is a primary source

• A history textbook

• A documentary film

• An interview with a World War II veteran

• A magazine article about ancient civilizations

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which vocabulary word means real?

• Letters

• Past

• Event

• Exist

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which vocabulary word refers to something that happens, such as an occasion or activity?

• Event

• Exist

• Letters

• Past

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which vocabulary word refers to a time that already happened?

• Letters

• Exist

• Past

• Event

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

Which vocabulary refers to written or printed messages?

• Event

• Letters

• Past

• Exist

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4