The DBQ (Document-Based Questions) Lessons and Activities series combines rigorous academic content with higher-order thinking activities to provide teachers focused resources on key science and social studies topics that meet the high expectations and standards! Students read, observe, and analyze primary and secondary sources to answer document-based questions (DBQ) that range from identifying cause and effect, predicting possible outcomes, explaining point-of-view, summarizing main ideas, defining vocabulary from textual clues, and much more!