Primary and Secondary Sources

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What is a Primary Source?

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The original source, created when it happened

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What is a secondary source?

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Information that was created later, not by someone who was there

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Is this photograph a primary or secondary source?

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Primary Source

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Is this diary entry a primary or a secondary source?

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Primary Source

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Is this textbook a primary or secondary source?

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Secondary Source

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Are these tokens a primary or secondary source?

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Primary Source

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Is this autobiography a primary or secondary source?

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Primary Source

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Is this biography a primary or secondary source?

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Secondary Source

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Is the Declaration of Independence a primary or secondary source?

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Primary Source

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Is video about history a primary or secondary source?

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Secondary source