Dbq 9: Civilizations of the Americas

NAME DATE PERIOD ESSAY DBQ: Effects of Imperialism AP WORLD HISTORY Document-Based Question: Effects of Imperialism Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying Documents 1- 13 (The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise.) This question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay that:     Has a relevant thesis and supports that thesis with evidence from the documents. Uses all or all but

is the mother of civilizations, of arts, and of sciences."-Freeman Dyson. 1825 the erie canal was built, 363 miles long, and 15 years later, thanks to it, New york is the center o trade world wide. How did the erie canal change america, well the erie canal changed america by improving the saftey and the time of travel, starting/helping religious movements, and improving the economey. The erie canal changed america with impproving the safty and time of travel. Chart 1 of the DBQ packet shows the

History Buddhism/Confucianism = no gods All founded in the b.c. ere All have many followers All karma Buddhism / Hinduism = reincarnation Confucianism /Buddhism = do good things You have to walk the walk. There journey was difficult because they had to travel over both land and water plus there where no roads during that time. Anti-Semitic prejudice The Black Death - black bumps red ring around History There journey was difficult because they had to travel over

His hiring, leadership, management skills and analytic capabilities were paramount in the success and development of the two Atomic Bombs. America, along with their allies, Britain and the Republic of China called for Japan’s surrender. They said failure to comply would result in utter destruction. Japan chose to ignore the request and proceeded with business as usual. Dr. Robert Oppenheimer

VO L U M E FOR TEACHERS ONLY The University of the State of New York 2 2 OF DBQ REGENTS HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION GLOBAL HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY Tuesday, August 17, 2010 — 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., only RATING GUIDE FOR PART III A AND PART III B (DOCUMENT-BASED QUESTION) Updated information regarding the rating of this examination may be posted on the New York State Education Department’s web site during the rating period. Visit the site http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa/ and select the link