Primary vs. Secondary Sources Quiz
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5 questions
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Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
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A researcher might consult a secondary source when he or she wants to—
A researcher might consult a secondary source when he or she wants to—
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In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. This ruling marked a major change in the policy of "separate but equal" schools—which, in reality, were not equal at all.
Is this passage an example of a primary or secondary source?
In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. This ruling marked a major change in the policy of "separate but equal" schools—which, in reality, were not equal at all.
Is this passage an example of a primary or secondary source?
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In 1993, the Mississippi River overflowed, causing one of the worst floods in its history. Approximately 74,000 people lost their homes, and $15 billion in property was damaged. Marion Johnson, a homeowner in Grafton, Illinois, recalled, "When I woke up and hopped out of bed, I was knee-deep in water. I had worked my whole life to buy this home—and now it was all gone, just like that."
This passage is an example of a—
In 1993, the Mississippi River overflowed, causing one of the worst floods in its history. Approximately 74,000 people lost their homes, and $15 billion in property was damaged. Marion Johnson, a homeowner in Grafton, Illinois, recalled, "When I woke up and hopped out of bed, I was knee-deep in water. I had worked my whole life to buy this home—and now it was all gone, just like that."
This passage is an example of a—
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The quotation by Marion Johnson in the above excerpt is an example of—
The quotation by Marion Johnson in the above excerpt is an example of—