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New York State Regents in Global History + Geography II (Jan 2024 Version)

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Student Instructions:

SHORT-ANSWER CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE QUESTIONS (CRQ) These questions are based on the accompanying documents and are designed to test your ability to work with historical documents. Each Constructed Response Question (CRQ) Set is made up of 2 documents. Some of these documents have been edited for the purposes of this question. Keep in mind that the language and images used in a document may reflect the historical context of the time in which it was created.

In developing your answers to Part II, be sure to keep these explanations in mind:

  • Identify—means to put a name to or to name.
  • Explain—means to make plain or understandable; to give reasons for or causes of; to show the logical development or relationship of something.
Short-Answer CRQ Set 1 Structure •
  • Question 29 uses Document 1 (Context) •
  • Question 30 uses Document 2 (Source) • Question 31 uses Documents 1 and 2 (Relationship between documents) Short-Answer CRQ Set 2 Structure •
  • Question 32 uses Document 1 (Context) •
  • Question 33 uses Document 2 (Source) •
  • Questions 34a and 34b use Documents 1 and 2 (Relationship between documents)
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Question 29
29.

Explain the historical circumstances that led to the situation shown in the images in Document 1.

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Question 30
30.

Explain the purpose of the Non-Proliferation Treaty based on this passage.

Document 1
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Question 31
31.

Base your answer to question 31 on both Documents 1 and 2 and on your knowledge of social studies.

Cause-refers to something that contributes to the occurrence of an event, the rise of an idea, or the bringing about of a development.

Effect-refers to what happens as a consequence (result, impact, outcome) of an event, an idea, or a development.

Identify and explain a cause-and-effect relationship between the events and/or ideas found in these documents. Be sure to use evidence from both Documents 1 and 2 in your response.

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Question 32
32.

Explain the historical circumstances that led to the developments shown in these photographs.

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Question 33
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Based on this excerpt, explain the purpose of the 1786 petition written by Woollen Workers in Leeds, England.

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Question 34
34.

Turning point—is a major event, idea, or historical development that brings about significant change. It can be local, regional, national, or global.

34a–34b Using evidence from both Documents 1 and 2 and your knowledge of social studies:

a) Identify a turning point directly associated with the historical developments found in both Documents 1 and 2.

b) Explain how the turning point you identified created significant change using evidence from both Documents 1 and 2.

Documents 1 and 2



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Question 1
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A historian would find this passage most useful for explaining King Louis XIV’s attempt to:

Question 2
2.

Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this passage?

Question 3
3.

Which concept is being described in this quotation?

Question 4
4.

Based on this passage, which claim is most plausible?

Question 5
5.

The author’s purpose in writing this passage was to:

Question 6
6.

Which historical document most influenced the government of Venezuela as described in this passage?

Question 7
7.

What was the main purpose of this passage?

Question 8
8.

Which statement best describes the author’s purpose in issuing this proclamation?

Question 9
9.

The actions described in this passage are most directly related to the

Question 10
10.

Based on this map, what was a significant challenge faced by the Ottoman Empire between 1800 and 1913?

Question 11
11.

Which claim about the Ottoman Empire is best supported by this map?

Question 12
12.

Which statement best describes this author’s point of view?

Question 13
13.

What was the purpose of this author’s letter?

Question 14
14.

Which historical event was a significant factor in bringing about the conditions shown on Map A?

Question 15
15.

What best explains the differences in national boundaries shown on the two maps?

Question 16
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Which statement is best supported by the evidence included in these documents?

Question 17
17.

These stamps were used by the government of Ghana as a way to promote:

Question 18
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Which claim is best supported by the evidence depicted in this cartoon?

Question 19
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The reach of Ho Chi Minh’s tentacles in the cartoon suggests that

Question 20
20.

These photographs could best be used when studying the end of which conflict?

Question 21
21.

What was an immediate result of the actions shown in these photographs?

Question 22
22.

What point of view is depicted in this cartoon?

Question 23
23.

An economist would find this passage most useful for

Question 24
24.

Which claim is best supported by these 21st-century headlines?

Question 25
25.

Which international response resulted from these 21st-century headlines?

Question 26
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Which provision of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights was violated by the actions described in the passage?

Question 27
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The behavior criticized in this cartoon is most similar to which concept?

Question 28
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Which organization directly helped to end the human rights violation shown in this cartoon?

Question 35
35.

TASK:

  • Identify and explain an enduring issue raised by this set of documents.
  • Argue why the issue you selected is significant and how it has endured across time using your knowledge of social studies and evidence from the documents.
In your essay, be sure to
• Identify the enduring issue based on a historically accurate interpretation of at least three documents
• Explain the issue using relevant evidence from at least three documents
• Argue that this is a significant issue that has endured by showing:
  1. How the issue has affected people or has been affected by people
  2. How the issue has continued to be an issue or has changed over time
• Include relevant outside information from your knowledge of social studies

In developing your answer to Part III, be sure to keep these explanations in mind:
Identify—means to put a name to or to name.
Explain—means to make plain or understandable; to give reasons for or causes of; to show logical development or relationship of something.
Argue—means to provide a series of statements that provide evidence and reasons to support a conclusion.