Understanding Sources and Biographies

Understanding Sources and Biographies

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3rd Grade

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Adelaide Sausner

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a biography?

Back

The history of a real person's life, written by another person.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a memoir?

Back

A written account of one's personal life.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a primary source?

Back

A source created at the time in question that provides firsthand evidence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a secondary source?

Back

A source that uses other sources to draw conclusions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Source

Back

A person or thing that gives information.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a witness?

Back

A person who is there to see something happen.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

  • A biography.
  • A memoir.
  • A newspaper article from the time being studied.
  • A scholarly book analyzing past events.

Back

A newspaper article from the time being studied.

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