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Primary Source Analysis Worksheet-1

Primary Source Analysis Worksheet-1

Q For this assignment, you will complete a Primary Source Analysis of Ida B. Wells' pamphlet titled "Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases." She created this document in 1892 to alert Americans, and the world, of the violence perpetrated against African Americans in the Reconstruction Era (Post Civil War). For your PSA, simply type out your answers in the word document. Essay format is not required for this assignment. Simple Q&A will do just fine. Take your time, and be sure to elaborate, especially on questions 5-9. Click here for the primary source document. Download Click here for the primary source document. Click here for the Primary Source Analysis form you must complete and upload. Download Click here for the Primary Source Analysis form you must complete and upload. Please watch the introductory video below to Wells and her historically significant source. A video on how to earn full marks on your Primary Source Analysis is below. Course Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze and interpret primary and secondary sources. 2. Analyze the effects of historical, social, political, economic, cultural, and global forces on this period of United States history. 3. Appraise the choices, actions, and consequences of ethical decision-making in a historical context. 4. Analyze the influence of civic engagement on U.S. History during the time period being examined in this course. Rubric Primary Source Analysis Primary Source Analysis Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeObserve 1. Who created the source? 2. Who was the intended audience? 3. When was it created? 4. Where was it made or where does the story take place? 20 pts Full Marks 0 pts No Marks 20 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeMake Sense 5. What is the source talking about? (Summary) 6. Why did the author create this document? (Quote evidence of this.) 7. What was happening at the time in history this document was created (Broadly)? Think of our previous discussions on the topic and incorporate all you can. 45 pts Full Marks 0 pts No Marks 45 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUse It 8. What did you find out from this document that you might not learn anywhere else? (Provide examples from the text.) 9. What lessons, if any, can be applied from the document to help solve issues today? 35 pts Full Marks 0 pts No Marks 35 pts Total Points: 100 PreviousNext

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Observe 1. Who created the source? Ida B. Wells created the source. 2. Who was the intended audience? The source's intended audience is Americans, and the world, to alert them of the violence perpetrated against African Americans in the Reconstruction Era (Post Civil War). 3. When was it created? The source was created in 1892. 4. Where was it made or where does the story take place? The source was made in the United States, and the story takes place in the Southern States of the United States during the Reconstruction Era (Post Civil War).