Respond to the prompt with a historically defensible thesis or claim that establishes a line of reasoning.
Describe a broader historical context relevant to the prompt.
Support an argument in response to the prompt using at least two pieces of specific and relevant evidence.
Use historical reasoning (e.g., comparison, causation, continuity or change over time) to frame or structure an argument that addresses the prompt.
Demonstrate a complex understanding of a historical development related to the prompt through sophisticated argumentation and/or effective use of evidence.
1. During the early nineteenth century, expanding transportation networks, growing commercial agriculture, and the rise of factories reshaped the United States economy. At the same time, ideas about domestic life, wage labor, and reform influenced discussions of women’s place in society.
Evaluate the extent to which the market revolution affected the roles of women in United States society from 1800 to 1848.
Your response may focus on any economic and social change(s) during the period 1800 to 1848. You are not expected to address the entire time period in your response.
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