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8B Research Questions

5/14/2013

129 Comments

 

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129 Comments
andrew cephas
5/14/2013 02:27:15 am

what do we do

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:11:58 am

How do research papers benefit students in history class?

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zakiyah
5/14/2013 03:21:11 am

What did art mean to the people of Peru and how has it affected their lives ?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:40:04 am

I wonder how we can improve the wording. What about something like this: "How does art influence Peruvian ________?" Or "How does Peruvian art reflect ___________?"

Brian
5/14/2013 03:13:09 am

Is carnival decreasing the reputation of the carribean islands??

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:13:36 am

Grammar! You have tons of errors in this question. Go back and edit.

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brian
5/14/2013 03:16:19 am

How so

pat
5/14/2013 03:15:51 am

i wouldnt start off with is.

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:23:13 am

Very confusing what are you talking about the carnival decrease in population or what?

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.
5/14/2013 03:45:32 am

Grammar

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pat
5/14/2013 03:13:20 am

How did the history of Aruba shaped its country?

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pat
5/14/2013 03:18:55 am

How did Aruba's history effect their current status in society?

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Rodney
5/14/2013 03:19:04 am

Where is Aruba in Sout America?

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pat
5/14/2013 03:20:03 am

Its in the Caribbean

Ibrahim
5/14/2013 03:20:53 am

how would you have a counter argument for this type of question ?

Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:40:56 am

I agree with Ibrahim! I don't know if this is arguable.

SeanB
5/14/2013 03:13:43 am

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sean
5/14/2013 03:17:31 am

i dont see a question

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:13:55 am

How have drug dealers been able to sell drugs and not get caught and have a sentence in court

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:15:23 am

This is really confusing! What are you talking about, and what does it have to do with Latin America?

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Bryanna R.
5/14/2013 03:16:48 am

confusing, word it in a different way.

brian
5/14/2013 03:15:31 am

do you think this you will be able to have two sides to this

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Ibrahim
5/14/2013 03:19:30 am

what country are you referring to ?

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:21:49 am

I'm trying to refer to Brazil

Abby
5/14/2013 03:20:08 am

Just include the word, "Colombian " and you are all set!

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:22:59 am

I mean Brazil

Rodney
5/14/2013 03:23:49 am

Too many "ands"

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kerri
5/14/2013 03:25:31 am

there is no question mark

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:14:04 am

How does the terrorist bombings in Argentina from many years ago effect their daily life today?

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sean
5/14/2013 03:15:40 am

its vague when you say from many years ago

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:15:59 am

You should write the years that the terrorist bombings happened

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seanb
5/14/2013 03:17:40 am

in a way it is too broad narrow it down a bit and it will be a GREAT question

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sean c
5/14/2013 03:19:41 am

explain more about bombings

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kerri
5/14/2013 03:27:09 am

the "from" makes it confusing and the question itself is also

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bob
5/14/2013 03:29:02 am

nice!

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sean c
5/14/2013 03:14:10 am

How does the development of Major League baseball players from the Dominican Republic differ from the development of American Major League baseball players

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:17:16 am

1. What do you mean by development?
2. Questions end with question marks

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:17:59 am

Do you think that's too easy to answer in your research report

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seanb
5/14/2013 03:18:47 am

yikes make it a little less broad

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:19:21 am

you forgot a question mark!

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sean
5/14/2013 03:20:37 am

nice catch

kerri
5/14/2013 03:22:03 am

there is no question mark and is confusing

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:29:08 am

Do you think you can write many papers on this topic?? Might need to adjust it!!

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:31:37 am

What does development mean??

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:36:47 am

Make sure to clarify because it can become confusing to some people!

Abby
5/14/2013 03:14:29 am

How does the history of Haitian music, affect the spread of music in Haitian society?

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Arianna
5/14/2013 03:17:09 am

Punctuation other than that, pretty good question.

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:18:35 am

Thanks

Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:18:19 am

How can you argue two sides?

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brian
5/14/2013 03:18:25 am

how would you get 2 sides of this argument

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:22:24 am

I agree with Olivia,you need to explain what traditions like food, dance, and many others.

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:28:25 am

How does the start of the history of Haitian music, affect the use of music in the Haitian society ?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:42:08 am

What do you mean by "start of?"

Ibrahim Mansaray
5/14/2013 03:14:39 am

How did the power and profit gained by Colombian drug dealers benefit and harm citizens of the country ?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:20:15 am

Let's keep working on this....

Try something like, "How did Colombian drug dealers change ...?"

...How can you make this more formal and academic? By that, will you be focusing on issues like politics or the economy?

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Jessica
5/14/2013 03:14:57 am

How does traditions in the DR affect their gender roles in society?

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:17:51 am

which traditions? There are many!

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Jjessica
5/14/2013 03:19:30 am

that's what I will be researching for.

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:38:04 am

You should pick a few and use them for your body paragraphs, make sure you clarify which ones though so people are not confused!

Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:20:54 am

Subject-verb agreement! Go back and fix the grammar

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:21:06 am

Who's gender roles men or woman

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seanb
5/14/2013 03:22:30 am

when you remake your question make sure you state what traditions

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Bryanna R.
5/14/2013 03:15:02 am

How did baseball effect people in a negative/positive way in Dominican Republic ?

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Arianna
5/14/2013 03:20:23 am

Which side are you for? Negative or positive?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:21:32 am

Try and stay away from affect/effect... make your verb stronger and more specific.

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Shannon Eaton
5/14/2013 03:15:40 am

How does Latin America treat discriminate towards women?

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:17:59 am

This is very confusing don't you mean how does Latin America discriminant towards woman

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Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:18:09 am

do you mean men if you do you should change it to men

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Shannon Eaton
5/14/2013 03:20:54 am

is this better?
How does Latin America treat women differently from men?

Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:27:47 am

You've personified Latin America.

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:49:03 am

which country ?

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Ty'Aaron Ennis
5/14/2013 03:16:10 am

How did the soviet union impacted the Cuban government, and nation from 1960's to today?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:24:41 am

There are TONS of grammatical errors in this question - capital letters, commas, etc. FIX THEM.

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Arianna
5/14/2013 03:26:14 am

The grammar makes it hard to follow

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Lisa
5/14/2013 03:26:25 am

Use impact instead of impacted

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Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:27:40 am

i understand

Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:39:25 am

is this better how did the Soviet Union impact Cuba's government and nation from the 1960's to today?

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seanb
5/14/2013 03:16:30 am

how are the military police of Rio DE journo prepared and equipped for situations in Rio?

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Olivia
5/14/2013 03:22:30 am

You didn't capitalize how!!

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sean
5/14/2013 03:24:33 am

nice catch i would have never caught that

Olivia
5/14/2013 03:25:46 am

Thanks! But make sure you fix it for the real paper so you wont get points taken off!!

kerri
5/14/2013 03:17:29 am

how does Latin America relate to the Holocaust?

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seanb
5/14/2013 03:19:57 am

capitalization on how

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sean c
5/14/2013 03:22:39 am

to broad! come on

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sean c
5/14/2013 03:25:38 am

you forgot to capitilize the H you might want to fix it

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:38:57 am

This is too broad. How can you narrow down to just one aspect? What are you interested in - refugees? involvement? post-war relationships?

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Emmanuel
5/14/2013 03:17:32 am

How do Dominican born baseball players affect the culture of the american born baseball players?

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Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:20:30 am

this question is vague a little you mean how do Dominicans baseball players affect american baseball players

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zakiyah
5/14/2013 03:28:19 am

thats the exact same question he just asked....STOP THROWING SALT...TY"AARON

Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:41:29 am

no it is not the same question i changed it around and took somethings out read it fully

Rodney
5/14/2013 03:17:46 am

How did animals native to South America benefit the Mayan civilization?

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sean c
5/14/2013 03:20:59 am

what aniamls explain more it could be toads foxes we have no clue!

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Rodney
5/14/2013 03:22:30 am

That is to specific so i said native to South America

Arianna
5/14/2013 03:21:44 am

Could you use an alternative word for native? It sounds odd in this situation

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:26:54 am

I disagree with Arianna. I think native makes a lot of sense in this case.

Rodney
5/14/2013 03:28:55 am

What do you mean by "odd"

Emmanuel
5/14/2013 03:22:18 am

do you think you can write 5 pages about this?

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Rodney
5/14/2013 03:26:44 am

I am pretty sure i can.

Arianna
5/14/2013 03:18:41 am

How does the same Latin American tradition differ from other countries?

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Rodney
5/14/2013 03:20:59 am

What are these other countries?

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Arianna
5/14/2013 03:24:49 am

Puerto Rico and America. I actually phrased the question wrong. I meant How does a Latin American birthday tradition differ from an American birthday tradition.

Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:23:35 am

This is way too vague! I have NO idea what you're going to research and write about.

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Arianna
5/14/2013 03:28:08 am

I noticed that I phrased it wrong and didn't specify the tradition I was focusing on as well as the countries I was focusing on.

marie
5/14/2013 03:19:47 am

How did Catholicism affect all of Latin America ?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:22:12 am

This is way too broad! Plus, I don't think you can make an argument here!

...Narrow down by country or time period.

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Ty'Aaron
5/14/2013 03:23:20 am

be more specific with your question in this question

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Abby
5/14/2013 03:24:49 am

Choose a country that works out for you

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Emmanuel
5/14/2013 03:20:15 am

grammar issues questions starts with capital letters

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Brian
5/14/2013 03:20:43 am

How does the Caribbean carnival diminish the reputation of the Caribbean islands?

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:22:49 am

Reputation in whose eyes?

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brian
5/14/2013 03:23:44 am

reputation in the eyes of other countries and cultures

pat
5/14/2013 03:24:02 am

How did Aruba's history effect their current status in society

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:25:15 am

What does this mean? "Current status?" "Society?" What are you focusing on?

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Emmanuel
5/14/2013 03:25:00 am

How does the growth of Dominican born players in the major leagues affect the american born players and the culture of the major leagues?

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sean
5/14/2013 03:27:24 am

nice question keep it up

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:28:41 am

Your paper needs to focus on Latin America. I fear this question would lead to more of an analysis of the US. Plus, American needs to be capitalized.

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BRIAN
5/14/2013 03:28:47 am

How does The Caribbean Carnival diminish the reputation of the Caribbean islands in the eyes of other countries and cultures?

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pat
5/14/2013 03:29:27 am

how does Aruba's geography effect its relationships with other countries in the 14-1500s

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Ms. Feldman
5/14/2013 03:36:37 am

Now this is really narrow! Will you be able to write 5 pages about this?

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pat
5/14/2013 03:39:46 am

How does Aruba's geography effect its own culture and relationships with other countries in the 14-1500s?

Lisa
5/14/2013 03:36:53 am

How have Brazilian drug dealers impacted the life of non Brazilian drug dealers?

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Rodney
5/14/2013 03:46:18 am

I believe non-brazilian drug dealers is odd and doesn't fit right here

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rose
5/14/2013 03:40:32 am

what did the bright colors and designs for the theme of marti gras come from/

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rose
5/14/2013 03:46:37 am

Has the meaning of marti gras been corrupted over time?

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Paige McEachern
5/14/2013 03:43:47 am

How does Mexican Murals impact Mexican culture today?

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Jon Cooper
5/14/2013 03:44:45 am

how does getting drafted to the MLB affect Latin American baseball players

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Hello
5/14/2013 03:47:17 am

Lots of grammar mistakes

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Scott
5/14/2013 04:16:29 am

idk if my topic is ok

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Eddie Brown
5/14/2013 08:43:27 am

Has drug trafficking in the DR increased or decreased over the years, if so how are some sysytems to prevent it from even making it to other places?

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