Structure of DBQ Silver DBQ 2006
1st Paragraph- Intro-Historical Background(Paraphrase) The leaders of the Silver trade in
the 1500’s to the 1700’s were the Tokugawa Shogunate and Imperial Spain. ThesisAnswer the question…what were the effects Socially and Economically of the World
Silver Trade? (locations be specific)…Missing voice---A document that should be added
to add value or a perspective that’s not shown…think about Indians*
2nd Paragraph (Body)---Social Documents---what does this mean? Documents that deal
with society or that affect peoples everyday life…Doc 1, Doc 3, Doc 5, Doc 6
You need two POV’s in each body paragraphy
POV’s- Example :Why is the priest speaking compassionate about Indians in Doc 6
3rd Paragraph (Body)---Economic Documents…Think Money or Trade etc… Doc 2, Doc
3, Doc 4, Doc 7, Doc 8
POV’s- Example: Why is John Fitch(British Merchant) talking about the need to catch up
with the Portuguese as far as trade…
POV= Viewpoint…Not Yours but the Author’s…
Conclusion-restate the Thesis