IV. Cracking the DBQ
A. Basic Core Points
1. Interpret evidence given
2. Support thesis with evidence
3. Analyze documents and points of view
4. Group documents in three or two ways
5. Recognize the need for additional documents
B. Advanced Core Points
1. 7 is a solid score
2. Analyze POV and documents additionally
C. The Essay making process
1. Process the DBQ
2. Build a relative framework
3. Work the documents
4. Frame and group them
5. Analyze and add
6. Organize the documents