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Mr Milton
History Lab Report

US History I
Title of Lab

Question Researched: ________________________________________________________________

Hypothesis:

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Documents Used: 1. __________________________________________________________________

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Research
Document 1
Background: Background information about the document/the creator of the document
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Central Idea: What is the central (main) idea of the document? Cite two pieces of evidence that
the creator uses to support it.
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Important Vocabulary/Details: Identify and define two terms from the passage that are
important to understand the document. If an image, identify and explain two details from the
image that are important to understand the document. Please number them.
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Support/Contradict: Does this support or contradict your thesis? How?

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Document 2
Background: Background information about the document/the creator of the document
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Central Idea: What is the central (main) idea of the document? Cite two pieces of evidence that
the creator uses to support it.
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Important Vocabulary/Details: Identify and define two terms from the passage that are
important to understand the document. If an image, identify and explain two details from the
image that are important to understand the document. Please number them.
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Support/Contradict: Does this support or contradict your thesis? How?
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Document 3
Background: Background information about the document/the creator of the document

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Central Idea: What is the central (main) idea of the document? Cite two pieces of evidence that
the creator uses to support it.
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Important Vocabulary/Details: Identify and define two terms from the passage that are
important to understand the document. If an image, identify and explain two details from the
image that are important to understand the document. Please number them.
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Support/Contradict: Does this support or contradict your thesis? How?
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Document 4
Background: Background information about the document/the creator of the document
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Central Idea: What is the central (main) idea of the document? Cite two pieces of evidence that
the creator uses to support it.
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Important Vocabulary/Details: Identify and define two terms from the passage that are
important to understand the document. If an image, identify and explain two details from the
image that are important to understand the document. Please number them.
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Support/Contradict: Does this support or contradict your thesis? How?
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Analysis
Most Valid: Which documents did you find the most valid? Why?
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Least Valid: Which documents did you find the least valid? Why?
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Agreement: Identify two areas of agreement between the documents
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Disagreement: Identify two areas of disagreement between the documents

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Hypothesis: Was your hypothesis supported or rejected by your findings? Briefly explain. If your
hypothesis was not valid, please write an alternative hypothesis.
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Conclusion
In a strong paragraph, correctly citing your evidence, provide a well-structured answer to the
initial question.
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