History Quiz

A primary source is a piece of evidence that was made after an historical event.

• True

• False

A secondary source is made after an historical event.

• True

• False

When studying stratigraphy, the top layer is the youngest.

• True

• False

A textbook is an example of a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A diary entry is an example of a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

An old Roman coin is an example of a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

An ancient copper axe is an example of a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

All primary sources are reliable.

• True

• False

A photo taken of an historical event is a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A newspaper article from the 1800s is an example of a...

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source