Which of these is a primary source for studying the national revival of the nineteenth century?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. A letter written by Vincas Kudirka in the 1890s
- Step 1: A primary source comes from the time and person studied. Step 2. A letter by a leader of the movement is first-hand evidence. Answer: a letter written by Kudirka. Why not the others: The others are secondary sources written or made later.
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