12 Questions
What is a primary source of evidence?
Rock paintings
Which of the following is considered a secondary source of evidence?
Books
How did the San and Khoikhoi people communicate according to the text?
Through rock paintings
What type of source are stories passed down through generations?
Primary source
Which source has been around for many centuries and contributes to our knowledge of past ancestors and civilizations?
Books
How can historical observations like visiting museums help us according to the text?
By understanding modern society better
Which type of source provides information on how people lived in the past?
Rock painting
Which of the following is classified as a secondary source?
Encyclopedia
What type of source is an ethnography?
Secondary source
Which of the following would be classified as a primary source?
Fossil
In the context of historical sources, which item would likely provide information on San people's traditional way of life?
Ethnography
Which item would NOT typically be used as a historical source to learn about past civilizations?
The internet
Learn about primary and secondary sources of historical evidence, including examples like buildings, tools, ancient writings, and reference books. Explore the significance of rock paintings as a form of communication for indigenous peoples in South Africa.
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