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Understanding Document-Based Questions: Scoring Guidelines and Perspectives

This guide provides an overview of scoring guidelines for Document-Based Questions (DBQ) in AP assessments, emphasizing essential elements such as the number of groups and documents per group. It addresses the importance of considering different points of view (POV) and the factors influencing an author's perspective. The guide includes techniques for analyzing sources, with practical examples to help students articulate expectations based on contextual clues. This resource aims to enhance students' analytical skills and understanding of historical sources.

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Understanding Document-Based Questions: Scoring Guidelines and Perspectives

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  1. DBQ Scoring Guidelines - A Review • How many groups? • How many documents make a group? (AP rules) • How many POVs total? Per Group? • Why does Ms. Duncan have additional guidelines?

  2. When dealing with POV… • Always consider what possible ways the author may be influenced BY his/her experiences or views • Always consider what possible feelings the author is trying to GET YOU TO FEEL when reading the source.

  3. Helpful Trick to POV • Consider this sentence for each SOURCE of the document • We would expect __________ to __________ because ____________________________. • Because Henry VIII is king we would expect him to defend his country because he wants to keep his status as all powerful king and ruler.

  4. Another Example • Because (______________) is (_________), we would expect him/her to feel this way because ____________________ • Because Susie was in the fight, we would expect her to say she was justified in punching Sally because it was self defense. • (or because Sally stole her boyfriend)

  5. Another Example • Because (______________) is (_________), we would expect him/her to feel this way because ____________________ • Because the Pope is the leader of all Catholics we would expect him to defend Catholic ideas against Protestant teachings.

  6. Another Example • Because (______________) is (_________), we would expect him/her to feel this way because ____________________ • Because Heath is the archbishop, we would expect him to discredit the Queen as a religious ruler because he wants to be the ultimate head of the Anglican Church and not answer to a monarch.

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