AIM 121 - Grade 9

AIM # 121 

How do historians use primary sources to explain unique information?

I.  Primary Source

A.  primary sources are eyewitness descriptions that explain events.

B.  A primary source can explain different perspectives of an event:
1. POLITICAL = uses government and leadership to explain an event
2. ECONOMIC = uses money and jobs to explain an event
3. SOCIAL = uses people and culture to explain an event.