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What does having an acceptable thesis earn you?
What does having an acceptable thesis earn you?
How many points do you earn if you address all of the documents and demonstrate understanding of all or all but one?
How many points do you earn if you address all of the documents and demonstrate understanding of all or all but one?
How many pieces of evidence support the thesis for a full score in the DBQ rubric?
How many pieces of evidence support the thesis for a full score in the DBQ rubric?
What is the point value for supporting a thesis with appropriate evidence from all but two documents?
What is the point value for supporting a thesis with appropriate evidence from all but two documents?
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How many points do you earn for analyzing point of view in at least two documents?
How many points do you earn for analyzing point of view in at least two documents?
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What do you receive for analyzing documents by grouping them in two or three ways depending on the question?
What do you receive for analyzing documents by grouping them in two or three ways depending on the question?
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How many points are awarded for identifying and explaining the need for one type of appropriate additional document or source?
How many points are awarded for identifying and explaining the need for one type of appropriate additional document or source?
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Study Notes
Thesis Requirements
- A clear and acceptable thesis is essential for scoring 1 point.
- A strong thesis should outline the main argument of the essay.
Document Analysis
- Addressing all documents demonstrates a comprehensive understanding, earning 1 point.
- Understanding includes analyzing the purpose and content of each document.
Supporting Evidence
- A score of 2 points is awarded for supporting the thesis with evidence from eight or nine documents.
- Partial credit (1 point) is possible by referencing seven documents, but must support the thesis with appropriate evidence.
Point of View Analysis
- At least two documents must be analyzed for point of view, earning 1 point.
- Students should identify perspectives, biases, and contexts of the authors.
Grouping Analysis
- Organizing documents into two or three thematic groups shows depth of analysis, resulting in 1 point.
- This grouping should align with the essay question and aid in building argumentation.
Additional Document Requirement
- Identifying and explaining the need for one relevant additional document is necessary for earning 1 point.
- This could involve suggesting a type of source that would reinforce or challenge the argument.
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Description
This quiz focuses on the essential components of the DBQ essay rubric for AP World History. It covers the requirements for a strong thesis, document analysis, and supporting evidence. Perfect for students preparing for their AP exam.