lot of work and have been challenged by all my classes. I am enrolled in two AP classes and the work has been tough. These classes are two main areas in which this challenge has come from. In my AP US History class‚ we have been focusing on the writing portion of the exam for quite some time now. The writing portion includes a DBQ (Document Based Question)‚ a LEQ (Long Essay Question)‚ and a short answer section. The DBQ and LEQ are two types of writing styles that I had never heard or done before
Premium Writing Essay Learning
AP UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS SYLLABUS: C (American Government: Continuity and Change.) INTRODUCTION: Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum is designed to give students an analytical perspective on government and politics in the United States. Students will study both general concepts used to interpret U.S. politics and examine specific examples. The AP Government course requires students to learn facts and concepts and understand typical political processes. The course will require
Premium United States Constitution Democracy Federal government of the United States
Trevor Murphy AP World History per. 5 Mr. Herbst April 12‚ 2012 DBQ Essay The effects of the Cuban Revolution on women’s lives and gender relations in Cuba from 1959 to 1990 include that some say women have not reached equality yet with men‚ women gained more opportunities for themselves‚ economy and politics‚ and also how women still had responsibility for children and home‚ not men. One effect of the Cuban Revolution on women was the thought that women still have not reached equality
Premium Balance sheet Management Learning
The song "Façade from the 1996 musical Jekyll and Hyde displays the way people mask themselves in order to become someone who they are not and to display a balance of good and evil; these same ideas are discussed in William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies. An example of people displaying a mix of good and evil in "Façade" is where the song discusses that society plays a game where everyone is‚ "Actin’ a bizzare charade- / While playing the saint!" ("Façade 20-21). The use of the term "saint" in
Premium English-language films Deception William Shakespeare
AP US History Reconstruction DBQ Following the culmination of the Civil War‚ issues regarding the restoration of seceded states to the Union‚ the emancipation of slaves‚ and the overall re-development of political institutions in the nation prevailed. The idea of Reconstruction was proposed to political officials in late 1865‚ when the effects of the tumultuous Civil War were at its most devastating. The various enactments of the period were deemed void and not actively enforced. Democratic and
Premium Reconstruction era of the United States American Civil War Southern United States
AP US History Mrs. Norris 6th hour Sample DBQ Response to demonstrate document integration Prompt The 1920s were a period of tension between new and changing attitudes on the one hand and traditional values and nostalgia on the other. What led to the tension between old and new AND in what ways was the tension manifested The firestorm of the Great War revealed an American society rife with conflict and opposing values. Americans reacted to the legacy of the war with new political doctrines‚ contentious
Premium Scopes Trial United States African American
Anti-Semitism DBQ Valerie Partsch October 26‚ 2014 AP Euro During the 15th through the 18th centuries‚ the attitudes and beliefs about‚ and the treatment of Jews was an important subject. Anti-Semitism (the hostility to or prejudice towards Jews) raged on throughout Europe for most of this time period. Attitudes meaning the feelings about the Jews‚ beliefs meaning how you think the Jews are‚ and treatments meaning how you act towards them based on your attitudes and beliefs. At the beginning
Premium Antisemitism Jews Judaism
crisis‚ most specialists believe that the Euro zone will survive. Nonetheless‚ others provide a route for re-establishing competitiveness and economic growth in the area: “Leave the euro‚ go back to national currencies and achieve a massive nominal and real depreciation” (Roubini‚ 2011). The majority of economic debates concerning a hypothetical collapse of the Eurozone consider that Greece and other financially troubled countries should abandon the euro. However‚ one of the main problems and fears
Premium Eurozone European Union Euro
The first thing you need to do is review the DBQ rubric sheet‚ your essay & my comments. - Did you answer the prompt …or did you merely interpret documents? - If you tried to do POV‚ did you get it or not? Look closely at what you wrote for POV. General Comments: - The word is Confucian –not Confusion‚ Confucious‚ nor even Confucionis. You need to write the right word so at the AP reading they don’t laugh at you J! - These are pretty decent DBQ’s
Free China Buddhism Confucianism
In document D founded by The DBQ Project states that “Knights had their whole body covered with metal which helped them stay more protected.”If a samurai shot an arrow at a knight‚ the knight would be as injured if he was not wearing a complete suit of armor. Another piece of evidence that supports the claim is in document D produced by The DBQ Project it states that “Samurai’s armor was all on their body except for their right arm.”This
Premium Knights Templar Beowulf Sir Gawain and the Green Knight