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Sources Primary and Secondary

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th Grade - University

CCSS covered

Sources Primary and Secondary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Primary source documents are all of the following EXCEPT -- 

First hand accounts of someone's experience
Analysis of events
An original document that does not analyze other documents
Original research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Secondary source documents are all of the following EXCEPT:

An analysis of primary sources or events
Interpretations of original documents
Sources created later by someone who did not participate in the event
Original materials

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT an example of a primary source?

Original uniforms worn at a time in history
Diaries written at the time of an event
Film footage of a historical event
A poem about World War II from your classmate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT an example of a secondary source?

Newspaper articles
Diary entry
Encyclopedia
Textbook

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What  type of source is this? A diary titled “Life in the Mines” from a miner named Lucky Noah who lived in Idaho in the 1870’s.

Primary
Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of source is this? A magazine article from 2011 titled “Mining in the Old West in the 1860’s-1890’s” 

Primary
Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of source is this? A chapter in your world history textbook about the Ancient Greeks

Primary
Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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