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  Introduction to DBQ Thesis

• 0:38

  Series Overview and Recap

• 1:10

  Chat and Questions Encouragement

• 1:41

  Defining the Thesis

• 2:11

  Thesis Characteristics

• 2:46

  Upcoming Live Streams

• 3:16

  Highlight: Mastering the DBQ

• 4:17

  Session Agenda

• 4:48

  What is a Thesis?

• 5:50

  Thesis Requirements

• 6:50

  Evidence and Analysis

• 7:53

  Specificity in Thesis

• 8:54

  Answering All Prompt Parts

• 9:57

  Thesis Location

• 10:58

  Rubric Breakdown

• 12:01

  Historically Defensible Claim

• 13:03

  Line of Reasoning

• 14:06

  Tip: Answer the Prompt

• 15:09

  Thesis Checklist

• 16:43

  Contextualization Advice

• 18:15

  Mirror Prompt Language

• 20:19

  Tip: Use Reasoning Processes

• 22:23

  Path to Thesis Writing

• 23:57

  Look for Similarities/Differences

• 25:29

  Sample DBQ Introduction

• 26:32

  Prompt Breakdown

• 28:05

  Evaluate Extent To Which

• 29:42

  Attitudes Toward Trade

• 31:16

  Reasoning Processes Application

• 32:18

  Contextualization for Period

• 32:48

  Document Analysis Overview

• 33:52

  Document 1: Buddhism and Merchants

• 35:26

  Accepting View of Merchants

• 35:58

  Document 2: Confucianism in China

• 37:34

  Discouraging Wealth Accumulation

• 38:36

  Document 3: Thomas Aquinas

• 39:39

  Sinful Merchant Practices

• 40:43

  Document 4: Ibn Khaldun

• 41:47

  Trade as Necessity

• 42:48

  Document 5: Italian Merchants

• 43:52

  Document 6: Turkish Trade Customs

• 44:56

  Document 7: Neo-Confucian Instruction

• 46:30

  Moral Guidelines for Trade

• 47:32

  Grouping Documents

• 48:35

  Rejection on Moral Grounds

• 49:42

  Religious Blessing of Wealth

• 51:15

  Grouping by Religion

• 52:20

  Crafting Sample Thesis

• 53:54

  Thesis Part One: Warnings

• 54:56

  Thesis Part Two: Rationalization

• 55:59

  Thesis Part Three: Promotion

• 57:02

  Improving the Thesis

• 58:05

  Practice and Series Continuation

• 59:08

  Upcoming Presentations

• 59:40

  Wrapping Up and Q&A