An AP U.S. History Document-Based Question (DBQ) Packet What is a DBQ? {Material borrowed from Collegboard.com} The AP U.S. History test consists of a multiple-choice section and an essay section. There are three essays to answer on the test‚ one of which is the DBQ. The DBQ an essay question that requires you to answer the question using the sources provided. You are given a mandatory 15-minute reading period at the beginning of the free-response section‚ and most of that time is
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tried to create a centralized empire but failed because after the death of their last leader‚ Chandra Gupta II‚ his successors were unable to control the large territory and a group of nomadic warriors invaded. The nomadic warriors eventually took over which forced the Gupta Empire to fragment into small kingdoms. This similar outcome happened to all of the other empires that came after them. But the fall of these empires did bring something positive to northern India. For example‚ the fall of the
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Every book is riddled with characters. Normally they are not these morally rigid and unable to change. They are quite the opposite. It is common to see in novels characters changing drastically‚ particularly their values. They can go from being greedy to exceptionally generous and empathetic individuals‚ like in popular children stories like A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens or How the Grinch Stole Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss. This isn’t just a truth only evident in children stories‚ but also
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named Popé‚ they lived for 12 years without any Spanish rule until they came back to the New Mexico territory and reclaimed everything they lost from the revolt. The goal of this paper is to show why the Pueblo Natives decided to resist the Spanish over time‚ why the reactions from the Pueblo and Spanish changed within the 17th century‚ and what
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of American civilizations during the post classical period? 1) _______ A) Highly developed agriculture B) Monotheistic practices C) Elaborate cultural systems D) Diverse civilizations 2) What was the relationship between the Toltecs and their predecessors in central Mexico? 2) _______ A) The Toltecs adopted the animistic religion
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2007 DBQ At the height of the Han and Roman Empires‚ the emergence of technological advancements heavily influenced their societies. These advancements had several benefits in improving the social order of the empires‚ however they also had their negative effects; the essential argument being that the more elaborate‚ and intricate the inventions were‚ the higher they were considered in the social classes. The simpler‚ craft-like inventions on the other hand‚ were said to be made by men who are
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and respond. A sugar cube has several of these characteristics‚ raising the question of whether it is living or not. As mentioned before‚ a sugar cube shares several characteristics with living things. For example‚ evolution is the ability to change over time. Both humans and sugar cubes can therefore evolve‚ but sugar cubes are changed by humans. Another characteristic that we share with sugar cubes is containing similar chemicals. For example‚ two different sugar cubes made by the sugar company
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Early modern Western Europe faced political changes from 1500-1750. These were based on three main political ideas: monarchy‚ balance of power‚ and religious reforms. The main type of government became monarchies‚ which had one main ruler and a parliament. The parliament was a group of state-elected legislatures‚ used to represent the citizens. Document five‚ Political Craft and Craftiness on page 420-421‚ explains the qualities that Machiavelli thought that a prince should have to be a proper prince
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During the time period from the beginning of the Roman Empire to the Crusades‚ there were changes and continuities in religion. After Christianity became the main religion in the Roman Empire‚ it slowly changed as time went on and in some areas remained the same. At the beginning of the Roman Empire the Romans were a polytheistic people. They believed in many gods‚ which they adopted from the Greeks in Southern Italy. The Romans copied many of the Greek gods and myths but gave them different names
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the wanted and most of the time it was not very nicely. Serfs could be traded‚ but luckily not killed; almost all of Russian peasants were serfs. Slavery in Russia was a major thing‚ but the name changed from slaves to serfs. What they have in common is both of them would punish their slaves in same way‚ usually they were beaten. The times they would usually get in trouble were when they were disobeying. In both the slaves/serfs had to work for long periods of time in bad working conditions.
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