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Primary and Secondary Sources Review
Authored by Shannon Mack
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a primary source?
A source that provides an analysis or interpretation of an event or topic
A source that was created during the time period being studied
A source that is written by a historian
A source that is published in a scholarly journal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a secondary source?
A source that provides an analysis or interpretation of an event or topic
A source that was created during the time period being studied
A source that is written by a historian
A source that is published in a scholarly journal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
A history textbook
A diary entry written by someone who lived during the time period being studied
An article written by a historian
A documentary film
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a secondary source?
A source that provides an analysis or interpretation of an event or topic
A source that was created during the time period being studied
A source that is written by a historian
A source that is published in a scholarly journal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources?
Primary sources are more reliable than secondary sources
Primary sources are created by historians, while secondary sources are created by non-historians
Primary sources are original materials from the time period being studied, while secondary sources are interpretations or analyses of those materials
Primary sources are written in a more formal style than secondary sources
6.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 6 pts
Organize these options into if they are a primary or secondary source
Groups:
(a) Primary Source
,
(b) Secondary Source
Diary entry
Documentary Film
Textbook
Autobiography
Speech Recording
Historical Artifact
7.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 6 pts
Organize these options into if they are a primary or secondary source
Groups:
(a) Primary Source
,
(b) Secondary Source
Editorial Cartoon from a Newspaper
Encyclopedia
Video of an Event
Biography
Legal Agreement
Scholarly article
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