The founder of the Connecticut colony‚ John Winthrop Jr.‚ believed that some people must stay rich and some must remain poor. Connecticuts erected their system of government on the proposition that the mass of mankind‚ the non-elect‚ was evil‚ corrupt and hardly fit for political participation. The data presented appears to corroborate the above. The religious forces overwhelmingly influenced Wethersfield making it more democratic during 1750 to 1780‚ offsetting the advances in other areas of society
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Global Warming DBQ Global warming has not been taken serious by the government. The world does not really take it as a threat. Cars pollute the atmosphere more and more every day. The temperatures keep rising‚ yet‚ the government still doesn’t believe it is taking place. (Document C) Global warming is not a game‚ it is something serious. Therefore‚ the world should be very concerned about it. Federal revenues have been rising over the last few years. (Document H) This means that there are more
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Tips for writing a “9” DBQ: 1. As you read the question‚ come up with at least three categories. Then try to fill in as much specific factual information that you can think of‚ and put this into the categories. It’s important to do this BEFORE you read the documents‚ so that you don’t forget them when you are analyzing the documents. 2. After you do this‚ and ONLY after‚ start reading the documents. When looking at the documents‚ be sure to look at who is the author/painter/political cartoonist/historian
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Jonte Smith Mr. Dayeh Apush January 22‚ 2014 Economically‚ Big businesses provided some of the country’s’ greatest source of wealth as well as granting unimaginable fortune to the owners and leaders of the businesses. They controlled the resources and might have very well controlled the prices of items itself; the huge drop in Document A is clear evidence of their influence. The Gilded Age witnessed the expansion of the scale and scope of American industry. Old industries like iron transformed
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DBQ 3 The American Revolution‚ 1750–1776 Directions: In this DBQ‚ you must compose an essay that uses both your interpretation of Documents A–I and your own outside knowledge of the period mentioned in this question. To what extent was the conflict between Great Britain and her North American colonies economic in origin rather than rooted in political and social controversies and differences? Use these documents and your knowledge of the period from 1750 to 1776 to compose your
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French DBQ 10/10/13 Global Studies The French Revolution of 1789 caused many changes in the social‚ political‚ and economical world of France. The French Revolution sparked the beginning for many new reforms in France that were previously unavailable to the 3rd estate. The things that led up to the French revolution were all caused from within the social‚ political‚ and economic world of France. The Social causes for the French Revolution were varied. One such problem was the well
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Progressive Movement DBQ The Progressive Era was a time of national reform in the sense of America was purging itself of corruption and evil. The time just prior to this reform was full of government corruption and national poverty. A small amount of people such as John D. Rockefeller‚ Andrew Carnegie‚ J.P. Morgan‚ and Cornelius Vanderbilt were extremely wealthy from their monopolies. However‚ the vast majority of Americans were lower class working families. During this time period there was
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Jason Stamper January 17‚ 2013 English 11 The American Dream has changed immensely the past 200 years. Whether it would be about race‚ religion‚ social class‚ etc. According to Bharati Mukeriee‚ he says that: "It is a stage for transformation." As years passed‚ immigrants have always wanted to live the "American Dream" and live a great life. In an excerpt from an interview with Bill Moyers‚ Mukeriee says: "What America offers me is romanticism and hope…I would choose to discard that part
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Russian Revolution DBQ: Despite the human cost‚ Russia progressed under Communism. Defend or refute. History: The Russian Revolution took place in 1917‚ with the disposition of the Czarist regime‚ and Nicholas II‚ and the ascension of the Bolsheviks and the provisional government. With the execution of the Romanov family in July 16‚ 1918‚ a new communist approach to government affairs took place‚ under leaders such as Kerensky and Lenin. Miron Dolot‚ Ukrainian author: Excerpt from Execution
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3 essays Doesn’t matter which essay you write first Label the essay so that a reader can figure out which one you are writing ½ or 50% of total test score and each essay is equally weighted Must not spent all of your time on one essay although the DBQ will take a little longer as you must read the documents Every single point count and even if you are running out of time you write whatever you can 3. Document Based Question Know the rubric Quickly tackle the documents to look for categories to form
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