Question

Which example describes the secondary source A An article analyzing a speech given by President Abraham Lincoln B Letters written by Abraham Lincoln to his wife C A memoir of written by president Abraham Lincoln about his childhood D The transcript of a speech given by President Abraham Lincoln

Answer 1

An article analyzing a speech by President Abraham Lincoln is an example of a secondary source since it provides analysis, interpretation, or evaluation of a primary source. The correct answer is option A.

Step-by-step explanation:

The student asked which example describes a secondary source. Among the options provided, an article analyzing a speech given by President Abraham Lincoln is an example of a secondary source. Secondary sources involve the analysis, interpretation, or evaluation of primary sources. In this case, the article would be a work of scholarship written about Lincoln's speech, as opposed to the speech itself or direct writings by Lincoln.