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US History and Government Examination: August 2014 AssessmentUS History and Government Examination: August 2014 Assessment
Publisher
New York State Education Department
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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3 hrs
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Year
2014
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US History and Government Examination: August 2014

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  • Social Studies Essay Booklet
  • Scoring Key, Part I
  • Scoring Key, Part I and Rating Guide Part II - Thematic Essay
  • Rating Guide, Part IIIA and Part IIIB - DBQ
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The Gulf War, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War all featured pivotal moments in United States foreign policy. Individuals consider how these conflicts changed the course of American diplomacy using an essay prompt and documents from a high-stakes examination. Additional test items include an essay question on technology and multiple choice questions. 

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Concepts

test preparation, skills review, the korean war, the vietnam war, the gulf war, foreign policy, united states foreign policy, historical documents, primary source analysis, primary source images, primary sources

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Scaffold essay prompts to deconstruct historical writing
  • Use multiple choice question sets as a warm-up activity for instruction

Classroom Considerations

  • Resource is a New York Regents examination 

Pros

  • Resource includes answer keys
  • Questions allow for authentic test practice

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.3 RH.9-10.4 RH.9-10.5 RH.9-10.6 RH.9-10.7 RH.9-10.8 RH.9-10.9 RH.9-10.10 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.3 RH.11-12.4 RH.11-12.5 RH.11-12.6 RH.11-12.7 RH.11-12.8 RH.11-12.9 RH.11-12.10

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