One of the main reasons why a historian would use a primary source when studying a historical event is because "<span>C. Primary sources are created by people who actually experienced the event", and they can also be things that happened to be "around" at a certain time. </span>
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The answer is D. Ceremonial ties and monarchical rule.
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