DBQ Analysis Exercise

QUESTION:

What time period is your answer to focus on?

Specifically, what things does the question ask you to examine?

What specific categories come to mind?

What MAJOR outside information can you associate with this time period in reference to this particular question?

Write a thesis statement that fully answers the question, takes a position, and establishes categories for analysis.

Complete the following.

Document A

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document B

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document C

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document D

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document E

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document F

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document G

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document H

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document I

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Document J

In one clear, direct, concise sentence use the main idea of the document to support your thesis statement.

List the specific outside information this document is meant to bring to mind.

Final Categories

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Final Thesis Statement

Final Topic Sentences (must directly answer the question)

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