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Why are secondary sources often useful?

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A. They are less likely to be objective.
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B. They provide a broader perspective on a historical event.
C. They are written by people who experienced events directly.
D. Their descriptions are more colorful than those of primary
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Answer:

B. They provide a broader perspective on a historical event.

Step-by-step explanation:

A secondary source uses information from a primary source to add more layers of analysis and interpretation to it.

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