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Sources

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following is not a feature of primary sources?

a)

original

b)

first-hand

c)

analyzed

d)

raw material

2.

Which of the following is not a primary source?

a)

photographs

b)

personal diaries

c)

survey results

d)

encyclopedias

3.

Which of the following is an advantage of primary sources?

a)

You may not be influenced by misinterpretations.

b)

You can use it the way you want.

c)

Primary sources are better.

d)

Primary sources are more important.

4.

Which of the following is not a secondary source?

a)

textbooks

b)

autobiographies

c)

commentary content

d)

biographies

5.

Which of the following is not the advantage of secondary sources?

a)

You may get a greater insight.

b)

You may take advantage of the author's experience.

c)

You may benefit from the author's expertise.

d)

You may be influenced by the author's bias.

6.

The written text of Martin Luther King's speech is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

7.

A copy of the newspaper, from which you can find a photo of Martin Luther King, is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

8.

A book about Martin Luther King, which is written by a professor, is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

9.

The text of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

10.

A book about Civil Rights Movement is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

11.

The original broadcast of the moon landing is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

12.

An article about moon landing from encyclopedia is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

13.

The recording of an interview with Neil Alden Armstrong is ___.

a)

a primary source

b)

a secondary source

14.

Which one is more credible than the others?

a)

Youtube

b)

Government Websites

c)

Wikipedia

d)

Newspaper

15.

Which of the following is not a standard to evaluate sources?

a)

By checking how many people quoted it.

b)

By analyzing the author's purpose.

c)

By checking the author's background.

d)

By checking the date of publication.