Jeremy De La Cruz 02/05/13 2nd DBQ-Mansa Musa A king’s journey always has effects. Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca effected both the economics and political views in Africa. For good and for bad‚ Musa intended to make the pilgrimage for him. Even though Mansa Musa thought he was making the journey for himself and his religion‚ it was more widely viewed as a celebration and praise for him and his kingdom through his generosity. The economic effects from the journey were mostly good
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great arsenal of democracy. World War II Mobilization of the Home front DBQ Using your knowledge and the documents provided‚ answer the corresponding questions regarding each document on your DBQ response sheet. World War II Mobilization of the Home front DBQ (response sheet) DOCUMENT A 1. What actions did President Roosevelt call for in this speech? 2. How would those
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The film “ Maria Full of Grace” demonstrated in a way‚ a harsh truth of what teenagers from third world countries go thru due to necessity. Maria a 17 year old girl thats in Colombia where is known to be one of the leading countries besides Mexico to export drugs around the world. She lives with her mother‚ grandmother‚ sister and nephew. Maria was the only one working in her house and was anchorage of all the bills including her nephews medical bills. Those issues weren’t Maria’s only worries‚ she
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As part of the summer reading assignment this year‚ I read the book Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol. In this documentary-style book‚ he told about the horrible yet completely realistic conditions of the most poor‚ rundown neighborhoods and districts in New York City. Kozol wrote the book for the purpose of telling the stories of the children who lived in these parts of the city. He dedicated his work to those children and it was his goal to inform readers that slums were in fact in existence and
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Amazing Grace Movie Response Wilberforce stays with cousin Henry to get better from sickness. Wilberforce is a Member of Parliament. His cousin Henry and Hannah‚ his wife‚ try to set him up with a girl. Wilberforce is fighting against the slave trade‚ trying to abolish it. Wilberforce says God has found him. He has a political career and would rather spend time with nature. William Pitt is going to try and be Prime Minister and ultimately does. Pitt asks Wilberforce to join him. A group
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DBQ QUESTIONS Writing the DBQ Civil War Assess the following quote: “Ultimately‚ the Civil War reduced sectional antagonism and made the United States truly ‘one nation.’” ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Constitution Using information from the evidence below as well as your knowledge of the period‚ discuss the development of the United States Constitution as a document
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Annotated DBQ Rubric: Buddhism in China Sample DBQ Question: Based on the following documents‚ analyze the responses to the spread of Buddhism in China. What additional kind of document(s) would you need to evaluate the extent of Buddhism’s appeal in China? Point # Generic Description Explanation/ Commentary Examples and Commentary 1 Has acceptable thesis. Thesis addresses the specific focus of the question. The thesis should reflect a sophisticated understanding of the complexities
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An example of this can be seen in one of the more poignant moments in the film Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace. Towards the end of the film‚ while Bonhoeffer is incarcerated in Nazi prison‚ Bonhoeffer communicates with a distraught man one cell over who knows he is likely to be executed in the near future. Bonhoeffer consoles the man‚ and prays with him through
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0 AP US History Document Based Question Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying documents. You will have 60 minutes to read and analyze the documents and answer the question. This question tests your ability to work with historical documents. To what extent was the decision of the Jackson administration to remove the Cherokee Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River in the 1830’s was more a reformulation of the national policy that had been in effect since
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Social And Spatial Setting In "The Loudest Voice" By Grace Paley The story opens with clear elements of social setting relating to the narrator’s life in a Jewish community. The names of the people in the story are‚ for the avoidance of doubt‚ very Jewish ("Mr. Abramowitz" line 5‚ "Ah‚ Mr. Bialik" line 6). Opening the story with characteristic Jewish names helps us formulate an identity of the society which Shirley‚ also quite Jewish name‚ lives in. This information allows
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