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Why is a secondary source, such as a textbook, often more helpful than primary sources such as official police reports and court rulings?
A. The language and format of official documents are often difficult to interpret.
B. Most official documents are just summaries created by researchers and historians.
C. Official documents are not always accurate since they represent secondhand news.
D. Official documents are rarely preserved for more than a few years after they're written.
4.
Which is an example of a primary source?
A. a hand-written letter from a World War I solider
B. a pop song about being a veteran
C. a textbook chapter about the Civil War
D. a World War II movie starring Tom Hanks
5.
What is the mission or purpose of the National Archives?
A. to help you determine if facts from books and movies are accurate
B. to collect, store, maintain, and create historical documents
C. to sell primary sources to teachers and movie producers
D. to create a museum where the public can pay to see official documents