Name: AP World History Document-Based Question (DBQ) DIRECTIONS: The following question is based on the accompanying Documents 1-9. The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise. This question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay that has a relevant thesis and supports that thesis with evidence from the documents uses all of the documents analyzes the documents by grouping them in as many ways
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and that it exercises cultural imperialism over smaller nations by overwhelming them with movies and television programs produced in the United States” (McChesney‚ 2005). Nowadays‚ a lot of media groups are owned by non-US companies – but influence works both ways. Whilst non-US media groups have opportunity to influence a huge range of audiences‚ they themselves are subject to other country’s media‚ and have perhaps been affected by the increased exposure to these. Take‚ for example‚ the popularity
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1. Invasion of Canada (1813) - 2. USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides") - the nickname given to the super-frigate Constitution during the War of 1812 3. Adm. Oliver Perry - American naval officer; managed a fleet on the shores of Lake Erie in 1813; captured a British fleet on Lake Erie‚ his victory slogan "We have met the enemy and they are ours" brought new life and inspiration to the American troops‚ he was a hero during the war 4. Battle of the Thames (1813) - The Battle of Thames was fought
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History Review Questions Ch 16 1. Congress did not agree with Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction because they thought it was inadequate; Congress thought it was too weak and that it would allow the old southern ruling class to reclaim their power. Congress wanted greater assurance of white loyalty and greater guarantees of black rights. 2. The North responded to the black codes by enacting the Freedmen’s bureau bill‚ and the Civil Rights act. Congress overrode Johnson’s vetoes (he believed
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Lmdarms - Critical Response Question– Ethical and Legal To answer the question of whether Mr. Smith should hire‚ or how to help‚ Joseph‚ a previous client‚ in his job search efforts. The first step would require gathering more background information from Mr. Smith as to the nature of Joseph’s outcome and condition‚ without violating confidentiality of course. Identify the problem – Does Mr. Smith violate the well-being of Joseph if he intervenes? Can personal boundaries and confidentiality be maintained
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Wars: Civil conflict between the two powerful poleis‚ Athens and Sparta. Began from 431 BCE and ended 404 BCE. With the Peloponnesian war going on‚ it had weakened Greece and destroyed the Delian League. 10. Hellenistic Age: Second phase in Greek history (328-146 BCE) from the conquest of Greece by Philip of Macedon until Greece’s fall to the Romans; this era was a more cosmopolitan age facilitated by the conquests of Alexander the
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AP WORLD HISTORY ® Modified Essay Questions for Exam Practice This document provides modifications of the AP World History Comparative and Continuity and Change-Over-Time (CCOT) essay questions from the 2002 to the 2010 operational exams. The modified questions provide examples of essay questions that align more closely with the Curriculum Framework for the revised course as of the 2011-12 academic year. The accompanying rationale for each question explains the revisions. Mission Statement
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Milove Pierre SYD3020 Response Essay Three of the most pressing issues facing the world today in my opinion are Poverty‚ Healthcare and Global Warming. Poverty is an important issue to address because poverty provokes crime. For example‚ most of the drug dealer and abusers are associated in some way with poverty. People who steal property‚ and end up in prison are also associated with poverty. The poor are easier to get sick due to the unhealthy conditions. The more poor people we have the greater
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Julia Franchi Unit 1 Free Response #1 The experience of the English colonies in the 17th and 18th century contributed to an expectation for self-government in the formation of political‚ religious‚ economic and social institutions. The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact contributed to the political aspect‚ mercantilism and the South Atlantic system influenced the economic institutions‚ the Great Awakening and the Witch Trials supported the religious developments‚ while Bacon’s
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World History Chapters 1-2 Study Guide 1) What is one aspect of Egyptian and Mesopotamian society that they had in common? The women could own property and go into priesthood. 2) What was the advantage of the Chinese writing system? The writing system was universal. 3) What are trade‚ specialized work‚ government‚ record keeping‚ and advance technology characteristics of? A civilization 4) What ancient city was founded on the banks of the Euphrates River? Ur 5) What is the
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