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1 What was the best part of your labor day weekend?
Place your homework on your desk! KC Sheets are up on the stool Knights Charge What was the best part of your labor day weekend?

2 Introduction to the SAQ

3 What is the Short Answer Question
- 3 part question aimed at historical thinking skills and connecting skills - 3of these appear on the AP Exam (you have 40 minutes and it is worth 20% of your grade) - Questions are broken into three parts A, B, C and difficulty varies between each part.

4 Example . DO NOT ANSWER THIS ONE, JUST LET THEM SEE IT - taken from 2016 exam

5 Example Do not answer this one - taken from 2016 exam

6 Example Do not answer this one -taken from 2016 exam

7 Tips for getting the full set of points
-Put explanations in your own words and connect your answer back to the prompt. -You MUST be historically accurate. -You choose between writing in bullet points or a paragraph. HOWEVER, YOU MUST WRITE IN A COMPLETE SENTENCE. -Each answer should be between 1-3 sentences. -You do not HAVE to answer in the order the questions go (ex: you could answer b,a,c).

8 Let’s Try!! Answer part A, B and C
a. Identify one crop or livestock that were introduced by the Spanish in the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries. b. Briefly explain how ONE of the examples from Part A changed work or trade in the Americas. c. Briefly explain ONE long-term result of the change explained in Part B on American Indians.

9 Now let’s introduce you to HAPPY….

10 Pueblo Revolt -With your George Washington Partner, read the Pueblo Revolt piece -Paraphrase each paragraph -When you are done, try to ID the pieces of HAPPY for that reading

11 Pequot War vs King Philip’s War
Work with your Thomas Jefferson partner to fill out this graphic organizer. Use pages 68 and 69 of the textbook.


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