DBQ DETAILS SUGGESTED TIME 60 MINUTES 15 FOR PREWRITE & 45 FOR ESSAY USE ALL OF THE DOCUMENTS USUALLY 7 DOCUMENTS WILL COVER PERIODS 3-8; 1754-1980 MUST ADDRESS AUDIENCE, POV, PURPOSE, CONTEXT FOR THE DOCUMENTS YOU MUST EXPLAIN AT LEAST 2 OUTSIDE FACTS (NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE DOCUMENT) ...
The Introductory Paragraph Establish TIME & PLACE. Create a clear, THESIS STATEMENT. [underline or highlight it!] The thesis should answer the question and be the last sentence(s) of the intro. Allude to the SUB-TOPICS or categories you will discuss to support your thesis statement Focus on...
Many Puritans immigrated to the New World in the 17th century. Once there, they sought to fabricate a Holy Commonwealth in the New England region.
You'll want to weigh your prep plan more toward content review when you begin to prepare, and thenshift it more toward exam prep as you get closer to test day. Assuming you're preparing over the course of several months, the first few weeks of your prep schedule should be dedicated almo...
The Do’s of DBQ’s Approach the question as any essay Let your argument guide your organization Reference as many documents as possible within your essay that you understand Include at least one piece of outside information for every document reference you use Pay attention to dates, titles, ...
The “dawn of man” introduction. Makes sweeping connections between your analysis and the beginning of time, and is indicative of more vagueness (not much to say). It also fails to really draw the connection between your thesis and your argument. Example: Since the beginning of time, rhetori...
DBQ STEPS 1. Evaluate the question. Graphic Organizer based on the question. Outside Information = 50% Document Placement? 2. Work the Documents 1. Go back to graphic organizer and add information Thesis Outline Just add grammar! STEP 1 = Evaluate the question. What IS the question asking ...
DO-NOW In Class: Create a rough draft in outline form using this format: Write out your introductory paragraph. Create a loose outline of your “meat” ¶s in this manner: Skip a line from your intro. ¶ Identify the “theme”/thesis of this first “meat” ¶ [underline or high...