Please read through these guidelines and handouts. While your essay for the test will not be the same prompt in the guidelines, periodization will be the targeted historical thinking skill.
General Essay Tips
Period 3 LEQ Sample Prompt and Instructions : this is key to look at because this is what your instructions will look like on the final exam.
Period 3 LEQ Scoring Guidelines
Unit 2 Essay Question: Some historians have argued the ratification of the Constitution marks the end of the American Revolution. Support, modify, or refute this contention using specific evidence.
*****For periodization, I am looking to see if the student has made a compelling argument about the periods before and after Washington’s election in 1789, and the connection between them.***
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