Which of the following best describes cuneiform, the writing system used by the mesopotamians? it is the basis of most modern writing systems. it was only used in religious texts. it is the first known use of an alphabet. it used pictographs to express ideas.

What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources? a. primary sources are historical documents, and secondary sources are modern-day documents. b. primary sources are derived from museums and archives, and secondary sources are created by history students and academics. c. primary sources are found in ancient places with a rich history, and secondary sources are found in historical journals and blogs. d. primary sources are created during a particular historical era, and secondary sources are created by studying primary sources.