What is one example of a primary source?A.A book by a historianB.The ConstitutionC.A magazine articleD.A textbookSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

A primary source is an original document or record created at the time of an event. Among the options provided:

• A. A book by a historian - This is a secondary source as it interprets or analyzes past events.
• B. The Constitution - This is a primary source, as it is an original document created during the founding of the United States.
• C. A magazine article - If it's reporting on a current event, it can be a primary source, but it generally doesn't pertain to historical events like the Constitution does.
• D. A textbook - This is a secondary source that summarizes information from primary and secondary sources.

Final Answer

B. The Constitution is an example of a primary source.