Document Based Essay ChangeContinuity Over Time Comparison Essay Change and Continuity Over Time What is change Things that shift over time What is continuity Things that remain the same over time ID: 533118
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WHAP Essay Questions
Document Based Essay
Change/Continuity Over Time
Comparison EssaySlide2
Change and Continuity Over Time
What is “change”?
Things that shift over time
What is “continuity”?
Things that remain the same over time
WHY do these things stay the same?Slide3
Change and Continuity Over Time
AP U.S. History prompt: Analyze
the cultural and political changes and continuities in the United States from 1800 to the present
.Slide4
Change and Continuity Over Time
Political changes:
Parties (federalist/
dem.repub
) ------------------------- Dem/Rep
Vote = wealthy white men ------------------ 18+ can vote, not in jail
Expansion of territory = East coast -------------- Hawaii
Slavery ------------------------ No slavery
Powerful state governments ------------------------ Federal government
Changes in currency ------------------------------ paper money
Isolationism ---------------------------
internationalism
Cultural changes:
Slavery -------------------------- Integration
Europe immigration ------------------------- Latin America/Asia
Patriarchy --------------------- Hilary
Clinton running for president
Technology (steam ships) --------------------
iphone
Education for rich people ------------------------- free for all citizens (funded by fed
gov
)
Advances in med tech ----------------------
- cures for many diseases, better understanding of diseaseSlide5
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Political continuities
Democracy: Constitution, three branches
Male presidents (so far)
American
exceptionalism
Cultural continuities
Racism
Sexism
Social elitism/Capitalism
American
exceptionalismSlide6
Change and Continuity Over Time
Think of a reason for the change or continuity, what caused it? The reason must be related to the
prompt
Change in voting rights*
This change occurred because… education, ongoing suffrage
movement
Continuity of capitalism*
Attracts immigrants for American dream, lots of land/
opportunity
Umbrella – World Context
End of slave trade
Suffrage movement in Europe
Europeans had stopped slave trade (not in their country)
Industrial revolution, labor movements (USA adopted reforms for laborers/unions, not communism
)
General/vague thesis b/c no double dipping
“In 1800 many African Americans were working in bondage but by 2015 they were free.” Save specifics of civil war and amendments for
paragraphsSlide7
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CCOT Rubric
Has
acceptable thesis
Addresses all parts of the question, though not necessarily evenly or thoroughly
Substantiates thesis with appropriate historical evidence
(seven pieces
)
Uses relevant world history context effectively to explain change over time and continuity
Analyzes the process of change over time and
continuitySlide8
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One paragraph for change, one for continuity
Start with “By the beginning of this time period” “By the end, this was a change”
“Throughout this time period…”Slide9
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Change and Continuity Over Time
Analyze continuities and changes in the ways ONE of the following regions participated in interregional trade during the period circa 1500 to 1750.
Latin America, including the Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Southeast AsiaSlide11
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Changes:
Conquistadors come to conquer ---------- settled, Spanish living, missionaries living there
Catholic church making these decisions (tortillas) ------------------------ nope
Spanish/Portuguese ------------------- France/English/DutchSlide12
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Continuities:
Triangle of trade
Spanish dominating trade
Cash crops- coffee/ sugar plantations
African slave trade, destination of middle passage
SilverSlide13
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REASONS
Continuity/Reason for triangular trade: extremely profitable, make W Europe a power
Missionaries go with trade, continue to spread Catholic religion
Mercantilism
GlorySlide14
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Your turn!