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2. CONTEXTUALIZATION:. This event did not happen in a vacuum. You score this point by
identifying a historical theme (or themes) of the time period that surround this event and and
play a role in its occurrence.
3. ANALYZING DOCUMENT EVIDENCE: Support your thesis with evidence from ALL, or ALL
but one, of the documents. Evidence is not a summary or description of the document. Use
the following when you analyze the documents:
At least FOUR of the documents must be analyzed with at least ONE of the bullet-points above
to score the 2nd point that is offered for using the documents.
Document 1
Document 2
Document 3
Document 4
Document 5
Document 6
Document 7
4. REVISE YOUR THESIS. Again, read the question very carefully. Revise your refutable
claim and be sure that you can support this claim with the r elevant evidence you have noted
from your background knowledge AND the documents above. B
e sure to address all parts of
the question.
5. EVIDENCE BEYOND THE DOCUMENTS. Take a careful look at the documents. Is there
another 2 PIECES OF EVIDENCE that you can add? This must be evidence that does not
appear in the documents. Outside evidence will not be scored if it is used for Contextualization
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7. COMBINE all the evidence including document evidence and CREATE YOUR TOPIC
SENTENCES:
Topic sentence 1
Topic sentence 2
Topic sentence 3
Evidence
Evidence
Evidence