Regents Examination

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Regents Examination

• Attack Strategies

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Time / Length Take your time
- 2 hour minimum - 3 hour maximum
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The EXAM Heading - In TEST
Booklet . DBQ short answer - In
ESSAY Booklet Thematic DBQ
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EXAM Format - Multiple Choice -
ESSAY DBQ ... Part A .. -
ESSAY Thematic - ESSAY DBQ Part B
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 50 Questions cover 9th
10th Grade Course - Vocabulary Terms
people - Question look for key term(s)
- Answer Process of Elimination
- try eliminate 1 or 2
answers
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MULTIPLE CHOICE - double-check your work -
Make sure - put answers on Test booklet
Answer Sheet - you answered ALL questions
- keep your answer sheet aligned with
the question youre answering - when
done copy them to Scantron Answer Sheet -
dont mark 2 answers for 1 question - watch
eraser marks
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ESSAYS - Thematic Essay - DBQ -
Part A Short Answer - Part B Essay
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DBQ - Part A in booklet - Look for
Timeframe, Country, Person
Key terms Underline as you
read - Answers Get to the point
- Rating / Point Scale 2, 1, 0 - 1
Document, but 1 - 3 questions
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DBQ Part A Short Answer
(Continued) - PART A Short Answer
put down something
for each question copy text/part of
passage if you have to
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ESSAYS - Thematic - DBQ ATTEMPT
both - no blank papers COPY Essay
Intro 1 3 points - THEMATIC
Theme (3 pts) - DBQ
Historical context__(3 pts)__

6 points
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ESSAY Thematic - Describe Impact - Compare /
which is bestTOPICS - Their
Suggestions use as a guide ...
stick to Topic / Theme .
- Watch use of United States - USE
the test (Multiple Choice)
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ESSAY Thematic KEY - the Topic HOW
it affected History Topics - Review
sheet - Geography - Belief
systems - Problems
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ESSAY DBQ - Part B- Usually a COMPARISON
- 2 items or 1 individual- Organize it
- Telephone Pole - Pro/Con- 4
paragraphs - Intro, Pro, Con,
Conclusion
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ESSAY DBQ - Part B - Treat like a Research
Paper Use at least 4 documents
STATE the document 3 9 pts
(Document 1) Outside
Information 4 11 pts Stick to
subject/topic - Length ? ? ?