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How to Consistently Score the Most Overlooked Point on AP History DBQ Rubrics

How to Consistently Score the Most Overlooked Point on AP History DBQ Rubrics

Hello there, Specific Evidence Beyond the Prompt!

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Let me guess—you've been obsessively practicing thesis statements, perfecting your document analysis, and drilling contextualization until you dream about the broader historical processes of the Ming Dynasty. But there's a silent killer lurking in the AP History rubrics that might be stealing a whole point from your essays: specific evidence beyond the prompt.

Oh yes, my AP History friends, it's time to talk about the easiest point to earn that students somehow keep missing!

"Wait, What Evidence Point?"

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