Primary vs. Secondary Source

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________ enable the researcher to get as close as possible to what actually happened during an historical event or time period.

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Primary sources

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Which one of the following is not an example of a primary source?
speech,
signed historical document,
passport,
encyclopedia article

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encyclopedia article

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The Diary of Anne Frank is an example of a ______.

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primary source

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Sound recordings and interviews are not considered primary sources.

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False

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A secondary source is something written about a primary source.

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True

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass is a:

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Primary source

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"The Last Dance" documentary about Michael Jordan's basketball playing days with the Chicago Bulls

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Primary source

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A letter from a soldier to his wife.

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Primary source

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A photograph of what Christopher Columbus probably looked like in 1492.

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Secondary source

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A HISTORIAN is an expert who studies and records the future.

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False