History Exam Tomorrow (: What's The Difference Between Primary And Secondary Evidence ?

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>Primary Evidence Is When Evidence Was Wrote About Or A Drawing Of At The Time And Is...
>Secondary Evidence When Evidence Was Taken After The Time Something Happened For Eg. Someone Wrote A School Book On What Happened Years Ago ?

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Primary- 1st hand, eyewittness accounts of a specific time or event. (like a journal, diary, newspaper, letter, blog, pictures, artifact...)
Secondary- General info not from that time, (Like a biography, textbook , encyclopedia..)
 
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