Question

Question 1 of 5

Which source is an example of a primary source?
OA. A video of an interview with someone who was on the Titanic
OB. A documentary about changes in ship safety rules since the
sinking of the Titanic
OC. A book about why so many people aboard the Titanic died
OD. An article on the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The source that is an example of a primary source is option A - a video of an interview with someone who was on the Titanic. A primary source is a firsthand account or original document from the time period being studied. In this case, the video provides a firsthand account of someone who experienced the sinking of the Titanic. Options B, C, and D are all secondary sources because they analyze or interpret primary sources rather than providing firsthand accounts.

Answer 2

A. A video of an interview with someone who was on the Titanic.

Explanation: A primary source would be from someone who actually there.

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