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Which is the best place to find reference sources for a scholarly essay?

A
the library
B
a tabloid
C
word of mouth
D
an amateur on the subject
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Bethany is writing a paper about the history of jazz in the US. She has several potential research questions. Which is her best option?

A
When did jazz first become popular in the US?
B
Is jazz currently a part of different cultures around the world or just in the United States?
C
Who are the most talented American jazz musicians?
D
What was the impact of jazz on American culture during the Harlem Renaissance?
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Shauna has collected a variety of sources for her research about Charlie Chaplin’s impact on American cinema. In performing her preliminary evaluation of each source, Shauna should

A
thoroughly review and examine the content.
B
perform a quick search to determine the author’s reliability.
C
check whether the author agrees with experts on the subject.
D
decide whether it will be useful in her final essay.
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Sarah is writing a paper explaining why public schools should provide healthy lunches to students, and she has several potential research questions. Which is her best option?

A
How could eating healthier food benefit students?
B
What are the healthiest types of food?
C
What are students’ favorite kinds of food?
D
Does the general public want to eat better?
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Carmelo is researching President John F. Kennedy’s campaign speeches. For sources, he is using both the speeches themselves and reporters’ analyses of the speeches. The reporters’ articles are best described as

A
primary source documents, because they are scholarly and academic in nature.
B
primary source documents, because they contain original material.
C
secondary source responses, because they contain commentary on a primary source.
D
secondary source responses, because they refer to significant historical events.
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Kenya is using the Internet to research the history of rock music in the United States. Which is the best way she can determine whether the sites she finds are reliable sources?

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She can check if the sites have .gov, .org, or .edu URLs.
B
She can check if the sites provide information that relates to her topic.
C
She can check if the sites contain information she agrees with.
D
She can check if the sites include statistics and charts.
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Julia is writing a research paper about vegetarianism, and she has several potential research questions. Which is her best option?

A
How many people in the US practice vegetarianism?
B
Do most vegetarians eat dairy and eggs?
C
What is the effect of vegetarianism on the human body?
D
Can vegetarians wear leather shoes and jackets?

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