Progressive Era DBQ - Extra Credit Assignment

APUSH'ers:  Here is your mission.  There is a valuable reward for successful completion of this challenge (replace your lowest test grade).  This is due on MONDAY 2/13/17.  

1.  CLICK HERE for the Progressive Era DBQ.  If you can print out the documents, that would be great.  If not, write out the questions, and answers (please complete them in complete sentences).

2.  Write the DBQ essay, in which you will...

• Choose three goals mentioned in the historical context and for each 
• Discuss the conditions that led Progressive reformers to address the goal 
• Discuss the extent to which the goal was achieved

***IMPORTANT:  You must address THREE of the FOUR goals of the progressives (protecting consumers, regulating child labor, improving working conditions, and expanding democracy).  Your essay should be at least FIVE paragraphs***

3.  Attach the DBQ Rubric to your essay, either with a staple, or paper clip.  Make sure that you TADOO!!! 

• Task:  Did you do what the "dots" told you to do?  
• Analysis:  Did you explain why the things that happened were important, or did you just copy what the documents said? 
• Documents:  Did you make reference to at least FIVE documents in your essay.  
• Outside Info:  Did you incorporate any information that was NOT in the documents?  
• Organization:  Does your essay have an introduction, and conclusion?  Are those paragraphs at least five sentences, each?  Are your ideas organized? 

Here are some valuable videos to help you: 

   

 

This is one is REALLY good!  

And of course, a Mr. Betts video!