6656741649 | intro | context (what caused events in time period, where did it originate, other related events) 2-3 sentences in the period stated by the question (& possibly period right before), define any terms, thesis | 0 | |
6656742477 | body paragraphs | include all documents(2 to 3 per paragraph); for 5 sources (about 2 per paragraph) - explain POV (what argument does this document support or negate?), author's purpose (what was the creator's aim in writing or disseminating this document?), context (where is this document coming from? What was it used for?), or audience (who was meant to see this document, and why?); tie back to thesis; include outside knowledge to link together arguments and paragraph | 1 | |
6656757673 | Use Evidence Beyond the Documents | one paragraph on an argument not based on documents | 2 | |
6656759005 | synthesis | compare to another time period or area, give concrete evidence, explain why they are simmilar | 3 | |
6656761019 | conclusion | thesis, one sentence describing impact of time period | 4 |
AP US History DBQ Flashcards
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