Information that originates from the time/event you are studying
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Would a movie made in the year 2000 about World War I be a primary or secondary source?
It's a secondary source.
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What century are we in now?
The 21st century
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gold
Win 50 points!
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fairy
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banana
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What millennium are we in now?
The 3rd millennium.
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In order to know if a source is reliable, historians need to ask a number of questions. Think of 3 of these questions.
Who is this information coming from? When was it written? Where was it written? Why did the author write this? What do other sources say? What evidence is used?
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monster
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shark
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lifesaver
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rocket
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baam
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What is a secondary source?
Information that comes from after the time/event you are studying.
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Historians need to make many inferences. What does this mean?
Historians need to connect evidence to come to conclusions about what happened.