Question

10 POINTS!

Define the term primary source.

A.) A source of information- i.e. a textbook- that was created later by someone
who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events you are
researching.


B.) Historical documents, eyewitness accounts, etc. that provide direct or
firsthand evidence about an event, object, person, or work of art.

Answer 1

Answer: B.) Historical documents, eyewitness accounts, etc. that provide direct or

firsthand evidence about an event, object, person, or work of art.

Explanation: “primary” means FIRST, so a primary source is the original, first source.