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**The AP WH Summary Review document at the link below is a summary of the entire course**. This can be used as a handbook to help you prepare notes and study for the exam. It is VERY helpful.

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This site explains how to take chapter and classroom notes: [|**Cornell Style Notetaking**]



Helpful Hints for Interactive Reading and Cornell Note Taking
 * Circle Main Ideas
 * Box historical or unfamiliar vocabulary
 * Underline supporting details
 * Number listed items
 * Bracket dates
 * Write margin notes to summarize essential ideas or to make specific points

Reading Primary Source Documents: Supplemental historical documents and primary source readings require interpretation and careful consideration, so that students are able to learn how the document or source contributes to what is already known about a time period, group of people, individual, issue or event being studied. Students act as historians, deciphering meaning from their analysis of the primary source. Tasks associated with document analysis include: MAIN IDEA What are the main ideas expressed in the document? AUDIENCE Who was the intended audience? PURPOSE Why was it written? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">POINT OF VIEW Who is the author? Why was this author expressing these ideas? Think about it: What/Whose voice is missing? Perspective! <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">SOURCE: What is the document? Consider WHEN the document was written and what type of document it is.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Detailing Document Information: **Analyze information in a document by “MAPPS”**

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">**“PIRATES” is used to describe societies.** <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">P Political: What is the philosophy of power? What is the relationship between government & individuals? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">How do cities function? What role does the military play? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">I Interaction with the environment <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">R Religious: Is there an official belief system? What is the relationship between government and religion? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">What is the function of religion in the society? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">A Arts/culture, science, education, language: How does art/science reflect social values & culture? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">T Technology: What achievements in technology and society has this society had? How were these achievements <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">implemented? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">E Economic: Does the society employ a forced labor system? If not, who does most of the work? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">What is the relationship between government and the economy? <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">S Social: How is social control established? Describe hierarchy (social classes). Describe gender relations.

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">FRQs are the writing prompts. <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">**Approach the question: "SPTTT!"** Source, Places, Time, Topics & Task
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Determine the source of information (or type of document), where it comes from, during which period, regarding what topic & then determine what you are expected to do to answer the question (describe, C/C similarities & differences, or show COT continuities & changes over time).

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Hints for good writing. Check this site out: [|Writing Fix] <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">How to write an effective THESIS is explained in this document: