Here are some sample test responses with explanations for how I’ll be evaluating them.
The longer essay question will resemble this:
Compare and contrast the economic and political condition of Freedpersons, industrial workers, and white migrants in the West during the latter third of the 19th century (1865-1900). What kinds of opportunity did each group enjoy in the new world emerging after the Civil War? What limitations did they face? How successfully were they able to address the problems they faced?
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