1. Warm-Up: 3/27/17 What is the subject of this photograph?
What is the perspective of this photograph?
What is the tone of the photograph?

2. Sourcing
The U.S. Congress passed two laws, in 1918 and 1922, but the Supreme Court declared both unconstitutional. In 1924, Congress proposed a constitutional amendment prohibiting child labor, but the states did not ratify it. Then, in 1938, Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act
Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins. Location: Macon, Georgia. Photograph and annotation courtesy of The Department of Commerce and Labor

3. SOAPSTONE METHOD Read Historical Document Analysis Worksheet
Analyzing Documents
SOAPSTONE METHOD Read Historical Document Analysis Worksheet

4. SOAPSTONE S = Subject – What the document is about
O= Occasion – The event that prompted the document
A= Audience – The group for whom the document was created
P= Purpose – The reason for the document.
Is it to inform? Is it to persuade? What is the perspective of the speaker? Is he/she somehow affected by the events going on around him/her? Does he/she approve or disapprove of what is going on?
S= Speaker – What is the person’s name? What is the available biographic information? What class does he/she belong to?
TONE = Tone – What is the mood of the piece? Is the tone sarcastic? Is it defeated?

5. Now let’s try one together

6. Subject Occasion Audience Apply SOAPSTONE
How to select a good officials
Subject
Helps to advise the emperor on what types of men should be part of the bureaucracy
Occasion
The Sung emperor, but also a wider audience, perhaps even prospective bureaucrats who might want to know how to move up in the bureaucracy
Audience

7. Purpose Speaker Tone Apply SOAPSTONE
To advise the emperor and others on what it should take to be a good bureaucrat. Maybe that has been lacking? Perhaps this was prompted because of a decline in the quality of the bureaucracy. He is also clearly a Confucian since he has no problem addressing the emperor and giving him straight-forward advice
Purpose
Wang An Shi, Confucian scholar and prime minister to the Sung emperor
Speaker
Respectful, but firm. Clear indication of the standards that should be implemented to maintain a strong bureaucracy
Tone

8. 2017- DBQ Rubric

9. DBQ- Analysis Paragraph
"The relation between superiors and inferiors is like that between the wind and the grass. The grass must bend when the wind blows across it." – Confucius
PROMPT- Use the document provided to explain what Confucius means in the quote provided.
- Focus on explaining the significance of the Author’s Point of View or Historical Context

10. Complete SOAPPS Document Analysis Form
Students will be given a document to work on and complete the form using only their document

11. Homework Students will complete Cornell Notes for Chapter 29
Tomorrow Students will use these notes to complete a Chapter 29 Summative Activity