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  1. DBQ

    Read the documents and answer the questions that follow in complete sentences. Document A Analysis. Based on these three documents, state two differences between the economies of the North and South before the Civil War. Document B. The American Anti-Slavery society was formed in 1833 in Philadelphia. Nearly all its members were from New ...

  2. PDF The answer to the essay question is to be written in the ...

    Using information from the documents and your knowledge of social studies, answer the questions that follow each document in Part A. Your answers to the questions will help you write the Part B essay in which you will be asked to •Describe the problems of workers in the United States between the end of the Civil War and the early 1900s

  3. PDF Document Based Assessment for U.S. History

    5. Many of the document-based questions include brief questions after each document. These questions are designed to help you focus on the main idea of the document, and to help you analyze and interpret its meaning. Provide brief, but accurate, answers to these questions. They will help you when you write your essay answer. 6. At this point ...

  4. Causes of the Civil War DBQ (Essential Questions!)

    The Missouri Compromise, westward expansion and the incorporation of western territories, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, etc., ALL were factors in the manifestation of the Civil War. And with the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, many white Southerners and Northern abolitionists were more willing than before to risk the dissolution of the Union in ...

  5. The Civil War: Document Based Questions and Essay

    Fighting began in April 1861. After four years of civil war, northern troops defeated the Confederacy and brought an end to slavery. Directions: Read and analyze the following documents. Underline key phrases or write notes in the margins to help you understand each document. Then answer all of the questions in complete sentences.

  6. AP US History DBQ example 1 (video)

    AP US History DBQ example 1. Google Classroom. Microsoft Teams. About. Transcript. The document-based question (DBQ) is one of two main essays on the AP US History exam and usually requires analyzing changes or continuities over time in US history. In this video, learn about the structure of DBQs and tips and tricks to help you succeed on this ...

  7. PDF CIVIL WAR DBQ

    REASONS FOR THE CIVIL WAR. APUSH 11-C DBQ and Essay. PART B - WRITTEN RESPONSE. DIRECTIONS: Write a well organized essay that includes a strong introduction, body (topic and closing sentence for each paragraph), and conclusion that analyzes and interprets the assigned task. Use the information from the documents and the answers to the ...

  8. AP U.S. History Document Based Question Example

    Spend the 15-minute reading period analyzing the documents themselves, thinking for each document about its authorship/historical situation, main idea, and why it was written. Begin grouping the documents into categories that you can use to help organize your essay. The following is a sample high-scoring writer's notes on the documents: 1.

  9. PDF Document Based Assessment for U.S. History

    lp you answer the document-ba. ed question. Read each document carefully. Answer the quest. ions that follow each document.Document 1In the late 1400s, the pope, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, as a very powerful and influential person. He was so powerful, in fact, that he could impose h.

  10. PDF The University of The State of New York Grade 8

    Using information from the documents and your knowledge of social studies, answer the questions that follow each document in Part A. Your answers to the questions will help you write the Part B essay in which you will be asked to † Describe the problems of workers in the United States between the end of the Civil War and the early 1900s

  11. How to DBQ

    Period 7: 1890-1945. Period 8: 1945-1980. Period 9: 1980-Present. AP US History Study Guide. Learn how the Institute impacts history education through our work guiding teachers, energizing students, and supporting research. 49 W. 45th Street. 2nd Floor. New York, NY 10036. Email: [email protected].

  12. PDF United States History and Government Regents Exam

    Each document is followed by one or more questions. Write your answer to each question in this examination booklet on the lines following that question. Part III B. contains one essay question based on the documents. Write your answer to this question in the essay booklet, beginning on page 7. When you have completed the examination, you must ...

  13. PDF Question 1—Document-Based Question

    In your answer be sure to consider issues of race and class. Use the documents and your knowledge of the time period in constructing your response. The 8-9 Essay • Contains a well-developed thesis that examines the changing ideals of American womanhood between the American Revolution (1770's) and the Civil War and assesses the

  14. DOCX CIVIL WAR DBQ

    Write an essay explaining three reasons the Southern states seceded (withdrew) from the Union which lead to the American Civil War. PARAGRAPH. TOPIC. 1. Introduction—Describe America pre-Civil War and why slavery is such a big issue. 2. Reason #1 for secession; document support too. 3.

  15. What is a DBQ? The Document-Based Question Explained

    The Document-Based Question Explained. The dreaded DBQ, or "document-based question," is an essay question type on the AP History exams (AP US History, AP European History, and AP World History). For the DBQ essay, you will be asked to analyze some historical issue or trend with the aid of the provided sources, or "documents," as evidence.

  16. PDF For Teachers Only

    Civic Literacy Essay Part A Short-Answer Questions (31-36) Directions: Analyze the documents and answer the short-answer questions that follow each document in the space provided. Document 1 U.S.-Native American Treaties Virtually all inhabitable land in North America was occupied by Native Americans when Europeans arrived.

  17. PDF Doc u me n t 3

    country apart. Fighting began. in April 1861. After four years of civil war, northern troops defeated the Confederacy and brought an. nd to slavery.Directions: Read and analyze the follo. ing documents. Underline key phrases or write notes in the margins to help you understand. each document. Then answer all of the questions in comp.

  18. Document Based Question (DBQ) Civil War

    Description. Students will write a paper on what they believe to be the cause behind the Civil War, secession or slavery. They will analyze 8 primary documents on the Civil War and use them as supporting evidence in their essay. This resource asks students specific questions about each primary document to help them to think about the overall ...

  19. 6 Primary Sources from the American Civil War

    During the summer of 1863, Confederate General Robert E. Lee took his approximately 72,000 soldiers north into Maryland and Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the Union army got a new commander, General George G. Meade, and hurried to pursue the Confederates and block their access to Washington D.C.On July 1-3, 1863, the two armies clashed at the crossroads town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

  20. 11.4 Civic Literacy Document Based Essay Task

    Civic Literacy Essay Unit 11.4. If you click on the "Open in Google Docs" button below and can view the document, then you already have access. You will need to provide your official school email address AND a Google email address. In some cases, these will be the same email account.

  21. Results for what caused the civil war dbq

    Students analyze 16 documents (10 text based and 6 visual), answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the causes of the American Civil War.There are 8 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or teacher to make one of their own). The answers are included where appropriate and the initial analysis part would be ...

  22. PDF Westward Expansion Document-Based Question (DBQ)

    Directions: Complete the documents 1-8. Use the documents and your responses to each document to write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs, and a conclusion. Use evidence from at least three documents in your essay. Support your response with relevant facts, examples, and details.

  23. PDF AP U S History Document Based Question

    AP U S History Document Based Question. The years after the American Civil War have been characterized by Mark Twain and others as "The Gilded Age.". Generally, historians have emphasized the decline of human values, the low state of public morality, greed, corruption and crass materialism. To what extent is this an accurate ...