Part II
THEMATIC ESSAY QUESTION
Directions: Write a well-organized essay that
includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task
below, and a conclusion.
Theme: Change -Turning Points
Turning points are major events in history that have led to
lasting change.
Task: Identify a major turning
point in global history :
• Describe the historical circumstances surrounding
the turning point
• Describe
the causes and key events that led to the turning
point
•
Explain how each turning point changed
the course of history for
nations
and peoples
You may use World War I.
You are not limited to these suggestions.
Do not use any turning points in United States history
