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Primary and Secondary Sources

Quiz by Nadir Ahmad

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event
    primary source
    secondary source
    30s
  • Q2
    Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
    secondary source
    primary source
    30s
  • Q3
    A scientist who learns about ancient people by studying the things they left behind
    psychiatrist
    archaeologist
    anthropologist
    30s
  • Q4
    An encyclopedia is a _______________________ source
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q5
    A diary is a _______________________ source
    primary
    secondary
    30s
  • Q6
    Navajo pottery is a _____________________ source
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q7
    The Declaration of Independence is a ___________________ source
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q8
    George Washington's letters are a _________________ source
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q9
    A patent for the motorized car is a ____________ source
    primary
    secondary
    30s
  • Q10
    Coins are a _____________ source.
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q11
    Textbooks are a _______________ source.
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q12
    Writing a magazine article about Benjamin Franklin's inventions is a ___________________ source.
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q13
    A book about the psychological effects of WWI is a ______________ source.
    primary
    secondary
    30s
  • Q14
    An April 2007 newspaper or magazine article on anti-aging trends is a ______________ source.
    secondary
    primary
    30s
  • Q15
    An object made by human beings; often refers to a primitive tool or other relic from an earlier period
    anvil
    artifact
    anthropologist
    continent
    30s

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