Question
Which of the following are considered primary sources? Select all that apply.(5 points)
Responses choose the answers correctly
a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
the Declaration of Independence
the Declaration of Independence
a Wikipedia entry
a Wikipedia entry
a picture of soldiers during WWI
a picture of soldiers during WWI
a ship's log
a ship's log
a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
a World History textbook
a World History textbook
a blog entry, with citations
a blog entry, with citations
a newspaper article
Responses choose the answers correctly
a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
the Declaration of Independence
the Declaration of Independence
a Wikipedia entry
a Wikipedia entry
a picture of soldiers during WWI
a picture of soldiers during WWI
a ship's log
a ship's log
a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
a World History textbook
a World History textbook
a blog entry, with citations
a blog entry, with citations
a newspaper article
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The following are considered primary sources:
- a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
- the Declaration of Independence
- a picture of soldiers during WWI
- a ship's log
- a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
- a newspaper article
The other options listed (Wikipedia entry, World History textbook, blog entry with citations) are examples of secondary sources or compilations that interpret or analyze primary sources.
- a personal journal by Christopher Columbus
- the Declaration of Independence
- a picture of soldiers during WWI
- a ship's log
- a video of Holocaust survivors being rescued
- a newspaper article
The other options listed (Wikipedia entry, World History textbook, blog entry with citations) are examples of secondary sources or compilations that interpret or analyze primary sources.