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How to Write a DBQ The purpose of a DBQ is not to test your knowledge of world history, but to evaluate your ability to practice skills used by historians. In order to write a DBQ, you will answer a question by analyzing several historical documents. This is a skill that must be practiced. Although you may struggle at first, do not get discouraged. Remember, there is not an actual right or wrong answer. Your answer is YOUR interpretation of the documents. As long as your answer is logical, and your interpretation is supported by the content of the documents, you are correct. For the World History AP exam, students are expected to write one DBQ. Students are given 40 minutes

Cause of the Salem Witch Trials Discussion Based Question

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Cause of the Salem Witch Trials The 1692 Salem Witch Trials highlight the horrific ramifications of dogmatic Puritanism in 17th century Massachusetts society. The captivating events that culminated in the execution of 20 citizens have been an issue of great intrigue for centuries. While there is disagreement as to the cause of the trials, it is evident that understanding the inducement of that summer?s events is imperative to understanding Puritan society. Evidence suggests that the events of 1692, which likely began as childish play, came to fruition as a result of dogmatism, paranoia, and ensuing political opportunism between the Putnam and Porter families.

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