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Tell primary sources from secondary sources and choose sources for research questions.
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40 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
A nurse wrote a diary in 1918 while working in a flu ward. For a topic about daily hospital work during the 1918 flu, is this source primary or secondary?
A 2022 textbook chapter explains the causes of the American Revolution. For a topic about what caused the Revolution, is this source primary or secondary?
A photographer took a picture at a 1963 civil rights march. For a topic about what signs marchers carried that day, is this source primary or secondary?
A museum label written in 2018 describes how an ancient pot may have been used. For a topic about the pot's use long ago, is this source primary or secondary?
A newspaper report printed on October 10, 1871, described the Chicago Fire as it was still burning. For a topic about what readers learned then, is it primary or secondary?
A biography published in 2016 tells the life story of astronaut Mae Jemison. For a topic about her childhood, is this source primary or secondary?
The text of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 lists rules passed by Congress. For a topic about what the law required in 1964, is it primary or secondary?
A 2020 documentary uses experts to explain the Apollo 11 Moon landing of 1969. For a topic about what happened during Apollo 11, is it primary or secondary?
A captain kept a ship's log during an 1851 whaling voyage. For a topic about the ship's route that month, is this source primary or secondary?
An encyclopedia entry updated in 2024 summarizes the founding of Jamestown in 1607. For a topic about Jamestown's founding, is it primary or secondary?
In 1980, a veteran recorded an interview about landing in Normandy on D-Day. For a topic about his memories of that experience, is it primary or secondary?
City engineers drew a map in 1905 showing streetcar lines. For a topic about streetcar routes shown in 1905, is this source primary or secondary?
A 1940 census return lists the people living at one address. For a topic about who lived there in 1940, is this source primary or secondary?
A 2021 magazine article explains the first Moon landing using interviews with historians. For a topic about the 1969 landing, is it primary or secondary?
A mayor gave a speech at a bridge opening in 1930. For a topic about what the mayor promised that day, is the speech primary or secondary?
A National Park Service web page from 2023 explains why Yellowstone became a national park in 1872. For that founding topic, is it primary or secondary?
A student asks, What was daily life like for workers building the Hoover Dam in 1933? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What do historians now identify as major causes of the Dust Bowl? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What exact words did President John F. Kennedy use in his January 20, 1961, inaugural address? What source answers it best?
A student asks, How did newspapers describe the Pearl Harbor attack the day after it happened, on December 8, 1941? What source answers it best?
A student asks, How many people lived in one town in 1900? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What route did the merchant ship Sea Bird sail in June 1776? What source answers it best?
A student asks, How does a museum today explain the use of a silver trade coin? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What did students say about cafeteria menu changes in 2025? What source answers it best?
A student asks, How did a state law define school attendance in 1910? What source answers it best?
A student asks, Why do later historians think Fort Haven failed? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What damage did rescue crews see after the 1927 Mississippi River flood? What source answers it best?
A student asks, How did a mapmaker show Texas borders in 1860? What source answers it best?
A student asks, What claim did a 2024 newspaper editorial make about city parks? What source answers it best?
A student needs a brief secondary overview of the ancient Olympic Games before deeper research. What source answers that need best?
A 2024 newspaper article retells the 1969 Moon landing. For which question is the article a primary source?
A photograph taken in 1935 shows a farm family standing beside a dusty road. For which question is the photograph a primary source?
A museum label written in 2026 describes a Revolutionary War musket. For which question is the label a primary source?
A biography published in 2010 describes Harriet Tubman's life. For which question is the biography a primary source?
A 2005 textbook map shows the Roman Empire. For which question is the map a primary source?
A 2020 interview records a climate scientist explaining the Blizzard of 1888. For which question is the interview a primary source?
A passenger's diary from April 1912 describes evenings aboard the Titanic. For which question is the diary a primary source?
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is printed on a government website. For which question is the law a primary source?
A 2021 documentary explains the 1918 flu pandemic with narration and experts. For which question is the documentary a primary source?
A soldier wrote a letter home in 1863 during the Civil War. For which question is the letter a primary source?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
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