Writing Workshop: Creating an Argumentative Essay

Question 1

Question 1

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Payments were made after the 1940s.; In the 1980s, a commission held investigations and made recommendations.

Question 2

Question 2

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The author believes that most Japanese Americans are honorable citizens.; The author believes that restricting Japanese Americans’ rights will affect all Americans.

Question 3

Evidence to support a claim can include .

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details and statistics

Question 4

Question 4

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Executive Order 9066 is an example of constitutional restrictions that were necessitated by special circumstances.

Question 5

The first step in building an effective argument is stating an essay’s .

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thesis or claim

Question 6

An essay’s thesis (or claim) should be included in an outline as part of the .

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introduction

Question 7

Question 7

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Owners of businesses and homes were forced to sell their property quickly and at a loss.; Businesses lost their reputations and their customers.

Question 8

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My thesis statement clarifies the topic.; My thesis statement states my viewpoint; it explains which side of the argument I support.; My thesis statement is focused and clearly makes a claim.

Question 9

Claims are supported by .

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reasons and evidence

Question 10

Letters and numbers can be used in an outline to indicate .

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body paragraphs

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