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☆☆☆☆☆The purpose of a conclusion paragraph is to sum up the overall point of the essay and leave a lasting impression.
an oxymoron
To refute a claim with a counterclaim, you must support your argument with evidence to ensure the validity of your claims.
To learn from the conclusions of many other experts on the event.
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Primary sources may be incomplete or contradict other sources.
included more than one territory
A historian makes a speech arguing that Great Britain had history’s great empire.
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is created to convince others to accept the author's point of view.
The U.S. the government is not doing enough to protect the worlds environment.
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An explanatory essay provides information, but an argumentative essay tries to prove a claim
The United States had not incurred high levels of foreign debt during World War I.
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shared a ruling philosophy based on aggressive territorial expansion.
a sound generalization considers more factors than an oversimplification
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?
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Corroborate the interpretation with other secondary sources.
In his opinion, it is morally wrong for any political movement to use any violence to achieve its goals
