An AP U.S. History Document-Based Question (DBQ) Packet What is a DBQ? {Material borrowed from Collegboard.com} The AP U.S. History test consists of a multiple-choice section and an essay section. There are three essays to answer on the test‚ one of which is the DBQ. The DBQ an essay question that requires you to answer the question using the sources provided. You are given a mandatory 15-minute reading period at the beginning of the free-response section‚ and most of that time is
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French and Indian War The events that lead to the French and Indian war were a mixed variety of different things. First‚ was the westward expansion. The westward expansion was when the English colonies were trying to move into the west. By 1840 nearly 7 million Americans had gone and migrated to the western area. The role of the Ohio river valley was when the British turned interests to this. The French people considered the Ohio river valley as their own land‚ therefore they didn’t want the
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The French and Indian War was inevitable. England and France both came to the New World with a very high desire to expand on their empires. England was mostly around the coast‚ while France settled near the mouth of the Mississippi River. They saw value in the New World. They sent troops across the Atlantic ocean. In addition‚ most of the Indians helped France. The Iroquois were the ones that fought with England. Because the English were fighting the French and the Indians‚ they called it The French
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However‚ next the French and Indian war happens and at the end of it‚ The Proclamation of 1763 is issued. Great Britain receives the French Territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War or otherwise known as the Seven Years War. The Proclamation of 1763 draws a line of expansion at the Appalachian Mountains. Which meant no one could settle past the Appalachian Mountains. The government of Great Britain was cautious with their North American territory. They had already spent
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ty. He wants equality to come and he ensures that the blacks are prepared to receive their deserved rights. Washington had a self help approach that directly challenged the white supremacy to the fullest. Thoughtout the course of American history‚ the fight for quality will forever be the most influential movement on our present society and it could not have been brought about
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participants were a handful of rich aristocrats. And although being the smaller percentage of the population‚ they still ran the governments. The difference in the social ladder was divided between the Aristocratic and rich‚ and the slaves‚ servants‚ and Indians. The higher class was determined to create a large division between the two
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was the Clayton Anti-trust Act under Wilson’s presidency. The act was very similar to the Sherman Anti-trust Act because it supplemented it (Doc. E). It kept regulatory authority to the federal government and was a result of Roosevelt stubborn fought wars between big businesses. The involvement in reforming companies also meant that there needed to be a reform in labor and corporate activities. Very well known reformers contributed to this reform‚ many wanted an end to child labor. Before the case
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to suffocate american commerce on mississippi) communication and transportation summer of 1788 were primitive‚ US was very rural‚ LESS than one america in 30 lived in places with 8‚000 people or more vast
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pilgrims realizes that God would want al colonist to unite for the general good for the colony (Doc 1). Document 1 shows the audience that the colonist has come a long journey together and the document is used to let the audience know that God wants us to unite and still continue the journey together. They wanted to unite because it will offer a better ordering and preservation that god would want. In the fundamental order connecticut‚ colonist wanted colonist to gather and unite because for require
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AP U.S. Summer Assignment Mr. O’handley Nicholas West Due Date: Sept. 5 2012 AP U.S. Summer Assignment Nicholas West Mr. O’handley 7/27/12 OUTLINES CH 1-5 “With the dawn of the 16th century‚ there came together in Europe both the motivation and the means to explore and colonize territory across the sea.” -Trade- the concurring of the Inca Empire led by Francisco Pizarro led to the shipping of tons of gold and silver to
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