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A biography is an example of which type of account?
Secondhand Account
A firsthand account is a _______ source.
primary
You read a book about World War I. It includes letters written from the soldiers to their loved ones back home in America, telling them about the war. The letters are...
firsthand account
After your teacher tells you and your classmates a funny story about her first time riding a roller coaster, your classmate draws a comic strip about the event. The comic strip is...
secondhand account
You read an article about the various causes of the Great Depression, written by a 40-year-old history professor. The article is...
secondhand account
From a secondhand account, the reader gets more background information about what the event was about.
True
From a firsthand account, the reader gets a better understanding why event was so dangerous
True
"She looked along the bushes. She saw the blossoming of the spring flowers. She touched the soft pedals." This is which type of account?
Secondhand
"I used to feel along the square stiff boxwood hedges, and, guided by the sense of smell would find the first violets and lilies." Is which type of account?
Firsthand
A second hand account is based on an author's _____________.
research
A journal entry written by George Washington in 1790 is an example of which type of account?
Firsthand Account
This type of account is a description of an event based on written research told by someone who was NOT there. It is?
Secondhand Account
This type of account is a description of an event that comes from a persons experiences. It is?
Firsthand Account
