The purpose of a conclusion paragraph is to sum up the overall
point of the essay and leave a lasting impression.
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Which of these would be most likely to determine whether or not the deposit would be mined
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whether the cost of mining will be less than the value of the
mineral
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How do correlation and causation differ
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Correlation is when two things are related or have similar
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one thing made the other thing happen.
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How would you refute an author's claim with a counterclaim
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To refute a claim with a counterclaim, you must support your
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Why is it so difficult for historians to arrive at an interpretation of past events that is universally accepted
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Primary sources may be incomplete or contradict other
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This passage most illustrates a claim of .
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fact
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The yellow shaded regions on this map represent the Ottoman Empire in 1683. Which claim does the map most support
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included more than one territory
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Which situation describes a historian using rhetoric
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A historian makes a speech arguing that Great Britain had history’s great empire.
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What statement about historical claims is correct
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A good claim is supported by many pieces of reliable
evidence.
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The main difference between an argumentative essay and an explanatory essay is that an argumentative essay
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is created to convince others to accept the author's point of
view.
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Which statement best illustrates a debatable argumentative thesis
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The U.S. the government is not doing enough to protect the worlds environment.
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How is an explanatory essay different from an argumentative essay
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An explanatory essay provides information, but an argumentative
essay tries to prove a claim
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Which action best illustrates the process of making an interpretation
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A historian reads speeches by English and French leaders during
World War II to differentiate between their content and tone.
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How does an argumentative thesis differ from an explanatory thesis
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Answer this question… The claims made in an argumentative thesis
must be debatable.
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In a historical essay how are body paragraphs different from the conclusion paragraph
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The body gives the information that the introduction states the
purpose of the essay.
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What do historians refer when they discuss causation
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Wether one event was responsible for another.
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What is the best way to determine whether the historian's interpretation is valid
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A historian is writing a book about the fall of the Soviet Union. He claims that the country collapsed because it spent too much of its money on its military rather than providing domestic services to its people. What is the best way to determine whether the historian’s interpretation is valid?
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Corroborate the interpretation with other secondary sources.
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What is a major difference between a sound generalization in an oversimplification
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A sound generalization considers more factors than an oversimplification.
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What is the purpose of a conclusion paragraph
The purpose of a conclusion paragraph is to sum up the overall
point of the essay and leave a lasting impression.
Which of these would be most likely to determine whether or not the deposit would be mined
whether the cost of mining will be less than the value of the
mineral
How do correlation and causation differ
Correlation is when two things are related or have similar
properties and they can exist independently. Causation means that
one thing made the other thing happen.
How would you refute an author's claim with a counterclaim
To refute a claim with a counterclaim, you must support your
argument with evidence to ensure the validity of your claims.
Why is it so difficult for historians to arrive at an interpretation of past events that is universally accepted
Answer this question…
Primary sources may be incomplete or contradict other
sources.
This passage most illustrates a claim of .
Answer this question…
fact
The yellow shaded regions on this map represent the Ottoman Empire in 1683. Which claim does the map most support
included more than one territory
Which situation describes a historian using rhetoric
A historian makes a speech arguing that Great Britain had history’s great empire.
What statement about historical claims is correct
A good claim is supported by many pieces of reliable
evidence.
The main difference between an argumentative essay and an explanatory essay is that an argumentative essay
Answer this question…
is created to convince others to accept the author's point of
view.
Which statement best illustrates a debatable argumentative thesis
The U.S. the government is not doing enough to protect the worlds environment.
How is an explanatory essay different from an argumentative essay
Answer this question…
An explanatory essay provides information, but an argumentative
essay tries to prove a claim
Which action best illustrates the process of making an interpretation
Answer this question…
A historian reads speeches by English and French leaders during
World War II to differentiate between their content and tone.
How does an argumentative thesis differ from an explanatory thesis
Answer this question… The claims made in an argumentative thesis
must be debatable.
In a historical essay how are body paragraphs different from the conclusion paragraph
The body gives the information that the introduction states the
purpose of the essay.
What do historians refer when they discuss causation
Wether one event was responsible for another.
What is the best way to determine whether the historian's interpretation is valid
If the question is:
A historian is writing a book about the fall of the Soviet Union. He claims that the country collapsed because it spent too much of its money on its military rather than providing domestic services to its people. What is the best way to determine whether the historian’s interpretation is valid?
Then the answer would be:
Corroborate the interpretation with other secondary sources.
What is a major difference between a sound generalization in an oversimplification
A sound generalization considers more factors than an oversimplification.