World History Causation and Comparison
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Argue causation, comparison and continuity across regions with evidence, not chronology recitation
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Quizzes
Write items on the source material that test historical reasoning across regions. Every stem gives a two to five sentence excerpt, statistic, or situation description, then asks for a causal judgment, a comparison between two regions or periods, an assessment of continuity versus change, or the identification of which evidence would most strengthen or undermine a stated claim. Four options, one best answer.…
Tests
Build an assessment from the source material weighted twenty percent multiple choice on causal and comparative reasoning, thirty percent short answer, fifty percent one argumentative essay. Short answers ask for a mechanism in three sentences linking a stated cause to an outcome, or a comparison naming one similarity and one difference with the evidence for each. The essay poses a comparative or causal question…
Flashcards
Cards must carry argumentative weight. Type one: front states a development from the material, back gives its two strongest causes and the evidence for each in one line apiece. Type two: front names two regions or periods and a category of comparison such as state formation, labor coercion, or commercial networks, back gives one similarity, one difference, and the reason for the divergence. Type three: front…
