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Writing Thesis Statements

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

10th Grade

Writing Thesis Statements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is necessary for a thesis to be considered arguable?

It must be a widely accepted fact

It should be original and not obvious

It should be a simple statement

It must be a personal opinion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What distinguishes a thesis from a simple assertion or opinion?

A thesis is always a fact

A thesis is supported by solid evidence

A thesis is a personal belief

A thesis is a list of events

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of a historian when developing a thesis?

To create a fictional story about the past

To develop theses and use evidence to create explanations of past events

To memorize all historical dates

To write biographies of famous people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good thesis statement?

It is arguable

It is a simple fact

It is original

It provides a guiding idea for the essay

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in a social studies essay?

To summarize the entire essay

To present the main argument or claim

To list all the sources used

To provide a detailed background

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a strong thesis statement?

A statement that is vague and broad

A statement that is specific and clear

A statement that is a question

A statement that is a quote

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In social studies, why is it important for a thesis statement to be debatable?

To ensure it is a fact

To allow for multiple interpretations

To make it easy to write

To avoid controversy

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