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Early United States History - History 172

California State University at Long Beach

 

Sample Exams

 

Entry ungraded essay exercise

Between the years 1861-1865 the United States was involved in an internal war that had roots reaching far back into the early days of continental settlement. Write an essay in which you explain to the best of your ability the social, economic, political, racial, and religious chain of events that link the settlement of the "new world" with the crisis that led to the Civil War.

 

Exam #1

Write an essay in which you address one of the following questions/statements. Keep in mind the grading rubric that was provided in class.

 

Exam #2

Write an essay in which you address one of the following questions/statements. Keep in mind the grading rubric that was provided in class.

 

Exam #3 (Final Exam)

Write an essay in which you address one of the following questions/statements. Keep in mind the grading rubric that was provided in class.