RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A movie showing the life of George Washington is a ____
A
Primary Source
B
Secondary Source
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of secondary sources are scholarly or popular books and journal articles, histories, criticisms, reviews, commentaries, encyclopedias, and textbooks.

Detailed explanation-2: -This letter, with its lofty ideals and eloquent reasoning, is a primary source that was published in the New Jersey Gazette on Wednesday March 4, 1778. General Washington’s letter is juxtaposed with an advertisement in the same Gazette issue calling for the return of an enslaved man named Levi who fled his enslaver.

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