Which of these questions should you ask when evaluating a primary source?

*Who created the source and what were their motivations?

*When and where was the source produced?

*Who was the intended audience?

*What is the nature of the source - fact, opinion, propaganda ?

*Is the source biased, and if so , in what ways?

*How does the source corroborate or contradict other known facts?

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