Question

Which of the following is a secondary source?
Encyclopedia article about William Penn
Declaration of Independence
Letter about Plymouth written by one of the founders
Map of Jamestown drawn by John Smith

Answer 1

@ImaGuest

Answer 2

the letter about Plymouth because it was written by someone else... thus being a secondary source

Answer 3

I could be wrong but I think that is correct

Answer 4

The letter about Plymouth is a primary source, not secondary. A secondary source is a source that was created by someone who analyzed and made there own version of an original document.

Answer 5

Lets say I were to grab a piece of paper, and write an essay. That would be a primary source. But if someone were to read my essay, make improvements, that would then be a secondary source.

Answer 6

Understand @JamesDudek ?

Answer 7

So is it D @ImaGuest

Answer 8

No, thats a primary source.

Answer 9

Did you read my explanation?

Answer 10

The answer is A