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1. Primary source documents are all the following 1. Primary source documents are all of the following
EXCEPT – EXCEPT –
A. First-hand accounts of someone's A. First-hand accounts of someone's
experience experience
B. Analysis of events B. Analysis of events
C. An original document that does not C. An original document that does not
analyze other documents analyze other documents
D. Original research D. Original research
2. Secondary source documents are all the 2. Secondary source documents are all of the
following EXCEPT: following EXCEPT:
A. An analysis of primary sources or events A. An analysis of primary sources or events
B. Interpretations of original documents B. Interpretations of original documents
C. Sources created later by someone who C. Sources created later by someone who
did not participate in the event did not participate in the event
D. Original materials D. Original materials
3. Which of these is NOT an example of a primary 3. Which of these is NOT an example of a primary
source? source?
A. Original uniforms worn at a time in history A. Original uniforms worn at a time in history
B. Diaries written at the time of an event B. Diaries written at the time of an event
C. Film footage of a historical event C. Film footage of a historical event
D. A poem about World War II from your D. A poem about World War II from your
classmate classmate
4. Which of these is NOT an example of a 4. Which of these is NOT an example of a
secondary source? secondary source?
A. Newspaper articles A. Newspaper articles
B. Diary entry B. Diary entry
C. Encyclopedia C. Encyclopedia
D. Textbook D. Textbook
5. What type of source is this? A diary titled “Life in 5. What type of source is this? A diary titled
the Mines” from a miner named Lucky Noah who “Life in the Mines” from a miner named Lucky
lived in Idaho in the 1870’s. Noah who lived in Idaho in the 1870’s.
A. Primary A. Primary
B. Secondary B. Secondary
C. Textbooks C. Textbooks
D. Tertiary D. Tertiary
6. What type of source is this? A magazine article 3. 6. What type of source is this? A magazine
from 2011 titled “Mining in the Old West in the article from 2011 titled “Mining in the Old West
1860’s-1890’s” in the 1860’s-1890’s”
A. Primary A. Primary
B. Magazine B. Magazine
C. Tertiary C. Tertiary
D. Secondary D. Secondary
7. What type of source is this? A chapter in your 7. What type of source is this? A chapter in
world history textbook about the Ancient Greeks your world history textbook about the Ancient
A. Primary Greeks
B. Secondary A. Primary
C. Textbooks B. Secondary
D. Tertiary C. Textbooks
8. What type of source is this? An original D. Tertiary
photograph from the 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor 4. 8. What type of source is this? An original
that you found in your grandparents' photo photograph from the 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor
album. that you found in your grandparents ‘photo album.
A. Tertiary A. Tertiary
B. Primary B. Primary
C. Secondary C. Secondary
D. Pictures D. Pictures
9. What type of source is this? An encyclopedia 5. 9. What type of source is this? An
entry on the Vietnam War encyclopedia entry on the Vietnam War
A. Primary A. Primary
B. Tertiary B. Tertiary
C. Secondary C. Secondary
D. Books D. Books
10. What type of source is this? A transcript of 10.What type of source is this? A transcript
Barack Obama’s first speech as President. of Barack Obama’s first speech as President.
A. Primary E. Primary
B. Secondary F. Secondary
C. Tertiary G. Tertiary
D. Manuscript H. Manuscript