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Possible Essay Questions for Unit 3: Transforming the
Nation - 1830s to 1877 |
The 2 essays on the online exam work this
way.
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You write
2 essays on the exam that ends the Unit. You can prepare because you see all of the possible questions below.
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When you
actually click on the exam essays, Blackboard displays choices for each of
those essays so students see different tests. You can write on either one of
the choices.
Timing of your work:
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You may
do it any time between 12:01 AM on the first day in the schedule to 11:59 PM on
the last day.
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You have
25 minutes to write your essay. As with all quizzes and exams, you must complete
your work within that time.
General Tip: You can identify information about significant and representative events that you need to read about carefully by:
§ Using the index at the back of the textbook with the general words in the question
§ Using the Reading Quiz questions for this Unit to find specific words to use in the index at the back of the textbook
Click here
for the link to preventions provided after you receive feedback on your History
Changes Essay.
Click here to go to the prevention specifically to help you read for a question for the Unit 2 essays,
plan the answer, and write accurately. It now includes additional tips for those
who plagiarized or who were factually inaccurate.
Blackboard will display two of these to choose from. You write on either one. You write on either one.
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bleeding ·
Communes as an
example of reform movements before the Civil War ·
Compromise of
1850 ·
Dred Scott case
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Free Soil ·
Mexican War |
Blackboard will display two of these to choose from. You write on either one. You write on either one.
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13th Amendment
(Caution: This is NOT Lincoln’s Emancipation
Proclamation with its very distinct and limited goals.) ·
14th Amendment ·
15th Amendment ·
black codes and
what the North does about them ·
Freedman’s
Bureau ·
Military
Reconstruction -
Tip: Look at Chapter 16 and the heading “The Reconstruction
Act of 1867.” The first sentence will tell you while this period is
frequently called military reconstruction.
Look at the 3 pages before that
heading and what the South and Andrew Johnson are doing you can tell why
Congress passed this law and the public in the North considered it
reasonable. ·
Compromise of
1877 |
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