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Thesis Statements

Authored by Jacob Smith

Social Studies

10th Grade

Thesis Statements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of a thesis in a historical essay?

To list all historical events in chronological order

To provide a meaningful interpretation of the past

To summarize the essay in one sentence

To include as many facts as possible

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a thesis statement?

A detailed description of historical events

A main claim or position statement

A list of sources used in the essay

A summary of the essay's conclusion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary for a thesis to be considered arguable?

It must be a widely accepted fact

It should be original and not obvious

It should be a simple statement

It must be a personal opinion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of a historical essay, what is the significance of evidence?

To provide a list of dates and events

To support and develop the thesis

To make the essay longer

To include as many sources as possible

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between a thesis and evidence in a historical essay?

Evidence is used to contradict the thesis

Evidence is irrelevant to the thesis

Evidence supports and develops the thesis

Evidence is only used in the conclusion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a thesis statement?

The Dust Bowl occurred in the 1930s.

The Dust Bowl had three main causes: the loss of the shortgrass prairie, the heavy use of farm machinery, and insufficient rainfall.

Farmers used tractors during the Dust Bowl.

The Dust Bowl was a natural disaster.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for a thesis to be original?

To ensure it is a widely accepted fact

To make the essay more interesting and engaging

To avoid using any evidence

To ensure it is a personal opinion

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