Primary and Secondary Sources

Front

"primary source"

Back

First-hand information on the historic event

Front

"secondary source"

Back

Summaries of several historic sources

Front

Which of the following is NOT a primary source?

Audio of a live interview

,

Textbook

,

Letters from a journal

,

Chronicles

Back

Textbook

Front

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

Textbook

,

Biographies

,

Documentary

,

Personal Journal of a historic figure

Back

Personal Journal of a historic figure

Front

Which type of source is shown in the image? (picture of the civil war)

Back

primary

Front

Which type of source is shown in the image? (map of the indies)

Back

Primary

Front

Type of source shown in the image (letter of Columbus)?

Back

Primary

Front

Which type of source is shown in the image? Biography

Back

Secondary

Front

Which type of source is shown in the image? (government document)

Back

Primary

Front

Which type of source is shown in the image? (magazine of multiple articles of different times)

Back

Secondary