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Final Exam Review Global 9 Mr. Meetze & Mr. Martin

What to Expect on the Exam? 50 multiple choice questions Thematic Essay (4 Paragraphs) DBQ questions and Essay (5 Paragraphs & Min 8 Documents) 3 hours Max!!

What Should I Bring and Leave at Home? Do Bring 2 Pens & 2 Pencils Don’t Bring Anything that you would miss if it’s stolen Do Turn off your Cell Phone and place on the ground Don’t Bring lots of Money or Valuables

A Guide on How to Use Your Time You will receive time cues during the test. Allot yourself –40 minutes for the multiple choice questions –10 minutes to outline for your thematic essay –50 minutes to write your thematic essay –20 minutes to complete your documents –10 minutes to outline for your DBQ essay –50 minutes to write your DBQ essay

What Should I Study?? All Your Note Packets Units I – IV (total of 11) Religion and Philosophy Packets All Review Questions All Review Packets Index & Flash Cards Go to regentsprep.org Go to Study Stack

How to Approach Studying? Terms (vocabulary) and Topics What it is or was Its purpose Its causes and effects Its significance Concepts Its significance Give evidence, or a historical example Famous People Know the place and time period in which the person lived His or her background or position The person’s accomplishments or impact

Words to know… Analyze means to determine the nature and relationship of the component elements Describe means to illustrate something in words or tell about it Discuss means to make observations about something using facts, reasoning, and argument; to present in some detail Explain means to make plain or understandable; to give reasons for or causes of; to show the logical development or relationships of Evaluate means to examine and judge the significance, worth, or condition of; to determine the value of

Tips for the Exam Always read the question first so you don’t waste time Make notes on all questions to reinforce what you already know about each topic Use your own words in your documents and your essay. When writing use specifics… always give examples If you can ask a question (who, what, where, why, when, or how) at the end of a sentence you didn’t write enough Don’t Write a Rough Draft but Do write your Outlines for your Essays