The writing portion includes a DBQ (Document Based Question)‚ a LEQ (Long Essay Question)‚ and a short answer section. The DBQ and LEQ are two types of writing styles that I had never heard or done before.This was going to be a challenge I knew that I needed to overcome. In my AP English Language class we have been working on a civil rights project and have to take action on our issue. The issue
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The Columbian Exchange began in 1492‚ as Columbus’ discovery joined the world of the Americas together with that of Eurasia and Africa. With the linking of the New and Old World’s‚ came the exchange of ideas and lifeforms. Plants‚ animals‚ and even disease were moving across the vast waters between these two immeasurably different worlds. The trades that were to occur would bring about immense transformation for humanity. The yields that one side held‚ the other did not‚ and visa versa. As an individual
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DBQ Essay Outline Guide Use the following outline to plan and write your essays‚ in response to a Document Based Question (DBQ). The format is similar to a FRQ (Free Response Question) but your evidence will be based on Primary Documents that you will be supplied with. I. II. III. IV. V. INTRODUCTION A. Attention getting sentence 1. Something that will grab the readers attention B. Background information on the topic or question. (date‚ place‚ situation surrounding the issue
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ESSAY World War I has a debatable issue about how the war was started. Some believe that each nation started it equally but I believe it was from a different cause. Austria-Hungary’s harsh act against Serbia and Germany’s unneeded declaration of war against Russia and France actually cause World War I. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia to quickly and then Germany declared wars on nations because it was “defending itself” even though it just wanted to gain more territories and use its large
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Costs for the Benefits The Colombian Exchange’s forward approach included the exchange of new foods‚ animals‚ and resources between Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Africa. However‚ there was an indirect exchange of diseases‚ weapons‚ ideas‚ and people. This process had both positive and negative side effects. The Colombian Exchange resulted in an overall definite benefit compared to its costs. These benefits would include the sugar production‚ a financial silver income‚ the impact of nutritious foods
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Exchange is change. Rapid‚ brutal‚ beautiful‚ hurtful‚ colorful‚ amazing‚ unexpected‚ overwhelming and most of all constant change. Change in lifestyle‚ country‚ language‚ friends‚ parents‚ houses‚ school‚ simply everything. Exchange is learning to trust. Trust people‚ who‚ at first‚ are only names on a piece of paper‚ trust that they want the best for you‚ that they care. Trust‚ that you have the strength to endure a year on your own‚ endure a year of being apart from everything that mattered to
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Being an exchange student has given me the chance to now spread out my opinions of a foreign country. And this may catch the attention of those who are also deciding upon taking the same sweet challenge‚ just as I did. I consider someone lucky when he or she gets the opportunity to live a fascinating experience one year abroad. I had the chance to live this experience in a little town called Horton‚ located in Alabama. An experience like this forces you to live so many different moments I was surrounded
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In present-day times‚ the American political system is most frequently associated with the ongoing issues between political parties. Two major political parties that formed during the 1790s were The Democratic-Republicans (Anti Federalist party) led by Thomas Jefferson‚ and the Federalists‚ led by Alexander Hamilton. But several years ago these political parties did not exist and many of the leaders were pleased they didn’t. George Washington warned America’s people of the dangers of these separate
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The Age of Democracy and the Age of Absolutism were two different periods of time. The age of Enlightenment had new ideas spreading throughout the world about government and human rights. The enlightenment was a great period of establishment of democracy .A democracy is when the common people are considered as the primary source of political power. Throughout the enlightenment there were philosophers who believed greatly in a democratic government. Some of the most familiar philosophers were Voltaire
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Dominic Enriquez Period 2 AP World History Four main causes known as Nationalism‚ Imperialism‚ Militarism‚ and Alliance Systems were responsible for the breakout of World War I in Europe and all over the world. The majority of the war was fought in Europe between Russia‚ Germany‚ France‚ Britain‚ Italy‚ and Austria Hungary but later engagements were carried out in the Southern and Southwestern fronts near Africa and other colonies. The entire worldwide event took place over a period of four years
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