DBQ

If you are analyzing a DBQ that has 7 documents, how many documents MUST you address as a minimum?

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 7

Must you ANSWER all the parts of a prompt in order to receive full credit for points?

• YES

• NO

• Sometimes

What do you use the documents for...?

• To support or contradict your argument as evidence

• to summarize

• to copy word for word in your writing

• to show the reader that you know how to plagiarize

Is stating the author's Point of View important?

• Yes

• No

• it will only confuse the reader

• not if the author's opinion is different than yours

Why is it important to write whether a document by an author might be biased?

• The facts might be interpreted as fact but might be altered to favor author's view therefore not making the document 100% accurate

• biased authors never alter the truth

• it is just like Main Stream Media and does not matter if it is biased or not

Should you use outside historical information as an example to support your argument in the DBQ?

• yes

• no

• only if the historical information is biased

What should you state in your closing that would help you gain a point in scoring?

• An extra document that would have helped your argument

• there are no chances for bonus points

• state your name

Should you include the time era of the argument in your thesis and closing?

• Yes

• No

• only if you want your reader to be confused about your Point of View

Can you use / address a document in your writing more than once?

• Yes

• No

• there is no reason to waste your writing time

Can you included your Point of View in the argument?

• Yes

• No

• No one cares anyway