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Sample Thesis Statement
Sample Thesis Statement
1. The (time period) or In the (restate the prompt ) was one of remarkable
transistion.
2. As (topic) developed and molded the way society evolved so the essence of U.S.
history was created.
3. By (task:analyzing) these factors one gets a better view of what shaped American
History.
4. The social, economic, and political characteristics that affected society all blended
together in a unique tapestry of life
SAMPLE
In the late nineteenth century, the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 became a cornerstone of American
foreign policy and helped start a period of remarkable transitions. As the century developed and
molded the way society evolved so the essence of U.S. foreign policy was created. By analyzing
these factors one gets a better view of what shaped American History. The economic and political
characteristics that affected society, influenced by the Monroe Doctrine, blended together in a
unique tapestry of life.