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What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources? A. Primary sources are historical documents, and secondary sources are modern-day documents. B. Primary sources are derived from museums and archives, and secondary sources are created by history students and academics. C. Primary sources are found in ancient places with a rich history, and secondary sources are found in historical journals and blogs. D. Primary sources are created during a particular historical era, and secondary sources are created by studying primary sources. Reset Next

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Step-by-step explanation:

Primary sources are first-hand accounts of a topic while secondary sources are any account of something that is not a primary source. I hope this helped;)

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Answer:

D is the correct choice.

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