Question

What is the difference between a primary source and a secondary source

A. A primary source interrupts and analyze secondary sources.
B. A primary source was written or created during the time under study.
C. A secondary source includes original documents and artifacts.
D. A secondary source was written or created during the time under study.

Answer 1

Primary sources provide direct account information, Secondary sources describe, interpret, analyze, summarize and evaluate the views offered by primary sources. Good examples of secondary sources include opinions offered in newspaper articles, movie or book reviews and biographies.